Re: Slower MS SQL server

Thomas Kernen ( tkernen@deckpoint.ch )
Mon, 08 Dec 1997 11:29:27 +0100

Hmmm.. okay.. the machine is rebooting... but seems wired since my
server isn't evewn using all the ram.

What about the memory allocated to the SQL server.. how much sould that
be?

Thomas

Mitch Wagers wrote:
>
> ARgh...your pagefile needs to be 30-45% MORE than your RAM amount on
> anything over 96mb. Anything under 96mb needs to be 20-30% more.
> So, set your pagefile to 160mb, maximum to 280mb, then reboot. This is most
> likely your problem, a pagefile smaller than your RAM amount creates
> excessive swapping.
>
> At 10:31 AM 12/8/97 +0100, you wrote:
> >SQL server assigned 48 MB right now.. if we add more it slows down the
> >machine.
> >
> >The pagefile is 75MB inital upto 128 MB.
> >
> >Thomas
> >
> >Dale E. Reed Jr. wrote:
> >>
> >> On Mon, 8 Dec 1997, Thomas Kernen wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hello,
> >> >
> >> > since we upgraded our HP PPro 200 Mhz MS SQL server from 64 to 128 MB
> >> > RAM and assigned the extra ram to the SQL server the response time seems
> >> > slower. Any ideas why?
> >>
> >> But how much ram did you assign? Assigning too much can cause
> >> excessive paging.
> >>
> >> Also notice that some intel machines has memory issues where they
> >> can actually slow down after 64mb of memory, although if I remember
> >> right the PPro should fix that.
> >>
> >> Dale E. Reed Jr. (daler@iea.com)
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