Received: from maia.hub.org (maia-2.hub.org [200.46.204.251]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17A1CB5DD22 for ; Fri, 19 Aug 2011 14:20:53 -0300 (ADT) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by maia.hub.org (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.251]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 74298-03-6 for ; Fri, 19 Aug 2011 17:20:46 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de (moutng.kundenserver.de [212.227.17.9]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7DA19B5DCA1 for ; Fri, 19 Aug 2011 14:20:28 -0300 (ADT) Received: from [192.168.1.6] (mail.highperformancepostgresql.com [71.179.240.8]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mreu0) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0LcTL8-1Rai3Z3QUI-00jzob; Fri, 19 Aug 2011 19:20:28 +0200 Message-ID: <4E4E9B5B.8020006@2ndQuadrant.com> Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 13:20:27 -0400 From: Greg Smith User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.16) Gecko/20110702 Icedove/3.0.11 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "pgsql-performance@postgresql.org" Subject: Re: Reports from SSD purgatory References: <4E49B0A0.2060705@2ndQuadrant.com> In-Reply-To: <4E49B0A0.2060705@2ndQuadrant.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:y8L9Zai3sFsrQsl0AWr2P1mzCucOqWEXS/oCfUSPBeP zlQWOYDfudWu67MPDEfdTN30GPoUx/JkXNM6Sw6M5dJn8YBAjZ dbaKSzd0cfzd1JXS95DJqcXcHauglE7nbJ8ut5aOTcNiMGurko NWEQfBTEY+MeEmk2p+Jkq/T/PqBg/WCI7L6kLWjy0YHy1y7MIT 2t/fCYcgGSr+0/H7Rf94V9aEcH9bidNE8eVS6FSmYc= X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.9 tagged_above=-10 required=5 tests=BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 201108/235 X-Sequence-Number: 44682 On 08/15/2011 07:49 PM, Greg Smith wrote: > News update for anyone else who's trapped like me, waiting for a fix > to the Intel 320 SSD bug where they can truncate themselves to 8MB. > Over the weekend Intel has announced a firmware fix for the problem is > done, and is due to ship "within the next two weeks": > http://communities.intel.com/thread/24121 http://communities.intel.com/thread/24205 http://downloadcenter.intel.com/Detail_Desc.aspx?agr=Y&DwnldID=18363 I can't believe I'm going to end up using FreeDos to fix this problem. -- Greg Smith 2ndQuadrant US greg@2ndQuadrant.com Baltimore, MD PostgreSQL Training, Services, and 24x7 Support www.2ndQuadrant.us