On 17 Aug 2015, at 9:22am, Paolo Bolzoni <paolo.bolzoni.brown at gmail.com> wrote:
> The pragma integrity_check is still running... Maybe my disk sucks for > some reason? I wonder whether the hard disk is faulty or the file is on a bad sector. If the other tests show nothing, can you duplicate the input database file ? Do something that forces the OS to read the whole thing. If you have a good idea of how long reading and writing 13GB should take (ten minutes ?), this may take an obviously unreasonable time. Simon.