Our limit for 4K block is 16Gb (Oracle limit). Or limit for 8k is 32Gb (HP-UX limit) minus first 8k or something which Oracle skips. This is true for raw devices and filesystems. -- Best regards, Alex Gorbachev On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 08:17:39 -0600, Loughmiller, Greg <greg.loughmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hey guys, > > Quick question. We are working on an effort that will have a multiple > Terabyte database. I am seeing conflicting information about the max size > of a data file that Oracle will support. I see where a "vendor" indicates a > 1.9TB data file in their proposal. But what I'm finding in the Oracle Doc is > approx 127GB (32K block size). And the typical search of the web turns up > yet a different answer..... -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l