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    Database Deadlock: Select blocking an Update?

    Hi all, I was wondering if anyone here had experience diagnosing some SQL Server deadlock I have recently run into, or if anyone has encountered this problem before on other databases. The situation I have run into is that of a SELECT query blocking an UPDATE query, and the UPDATE blocking...
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    SQL Describe - MS SQL equivalent?

    I have run into a problem - I am in the process of writing a module that will ensure each table in our database schema has the correct primary key column(s) set. The first iteration I wrote does this under MySQL and now I am set to tackle MS SQL. However, I have run into a problem. MySQL...
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    SQL Server - expense of a JOIN?

    I am currently involved in a friendly debate with a coworker over whether or not using a query that contains multiple LEFT JOIN statements will have any significant performance impact. Here is some background: There are certain parts of our code that simply need to check if something...
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    SQL Server tweaking

    I am working on a content management webapp. I have one instance of a folder with a large amount of content in it (2500 pages), and I am noticing that when I load that folder in SQL Server the CPU on my machine spikes for 15-20 seconds while rending the folder content. All of the content is...
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    Bad tuner or reception?

    Hi all, Just got my htpc setup...running very nice thanks to all the advice I've read here on the forum! I have a Hauppage PVR-500 in there right now with Media Center 2005 running on it, and I'm just having one problem: two of the channels have bad to very bad reception. The channels are...
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    LTB 4x128mb 72pin SIMMs

    Hello folks, That's right, this may seem a little weird, but I'm breaking the asus p55t2p4 out of retirement and putting a k6-2 500mhz in it. (google asus p55t2p4 for more info, I'm not going to link to the hardware review site that has the info on this since they're in competition with [H]...
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