Re: Takes hours to create a New Database

From: FlameDance <FlameDance_at_gmx.de>
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 18:38:59 +0200
Message-ID: <cbphit$lf3$01$1@news.t-online.com>

Oracle Newbie schrieb:
> I've installed Oracle9i Database on my Windows XP

Pro, I hope? Home isn't supported. (That one hit many of us when we started with this OS, in several points in the docs Oracle just wrote XP, assuming everyone knows that of course they mean XP Pro.)

> running on AMD K6 500 (192 MB RAM )

While Processor speed isn't such a big issue, I'd guess your memory is a tad low. It's an old system, have you defragmented the hard disk before setting up the new database?

> when I tried to create a
> 'New Database' it took at least 2 hrs to get to 4th of the following steps
> and only 26% showing in the progress bar. Does it really take this long?

Depends on what you compile into the database.

Stephan Received on Mon Jun 28 2004 - 11:38:59 CDT