On 18-9-2012 19:31, todderamaa wrote: > I believe this is the problem. > > We found the setting when looking at the Device Manager. The 'enable write > caching' is turned off. It won't allow us to turn it on. I am guess the > hardware doesn't allow it. > > In the Windows Help it mentions that turning it on can cause issues with > corruption. > > Are these the same issues as we have if we turn 'forced writes off' in > Firebird? > > I am thinking the risk of 'forced writes off' in Firebird is greater than > turning write caching on in Windows.
Is the server also the Domain Controller/Active Directory? If so, then Windows forces caching to off on the disk that contains AD store. Mark -- Mark Rotteveel
