Thanks all for your help. The problems had been resolved. On Fri, 5 Nov 2004 13:36:50 -0800 (PST), Nisar Tareen <ntareen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The message just tell you that instance has not started. > > Check the Alert log. > > HOw did you close the database, Normal or Abort. > > But the value back to 0 and restart. > > Nisar Tareen > > > "Pepling, Todd C." <tpepling@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Wait a minute! So the database was running with db_block_buffers=0? Do you > also have any of the following set: > > db_2k_cache_size > db_4k_cache_size > db_8k_cache_size > db_16k_cache_size > db_32k_cache_size > db_cache_size > db_keep_cache_size > db_recycle_cache_size > > ? You may have an issue with conflicting parameters. I don't know if > that's possible or not, but given the database was running, you changed one > parameter, bounced, and it failed to start, that's the first area I'd > research. > > -----Original Message----- > From: VuCanDo [mailto:vuquyen@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 9:29 PM > To: ASKDBA > Subject: [askdba] DB_BLOCK_BUFFERS - HELP > > Hi Guys, > > I was increased the DB_BLOCK_BUFFERS from 0 to 4096. After > shutdown and restart the database, this is what I got an errors. I > need help to start up the database that run on NT Server running on > Oracle 9.2.0.1 > > ERROR: > ORA-01034: ORACLE not available > ORA-27101: shared memory realm does not exist > > Thanks, > > Vu > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended > solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If > you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This > message contains confidential information and is intended only for the > individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not > disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Check out the new Yahoo! Front Page. www.yahoo.com/a > > -- Vu