2cpu vs 4cpu / use of many cpus

--j2AXaZ4YhVcLc+PQ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable We use mysql heavily in production with tables over 30GB. We are going to purchase a new db server soon and the decision to be made now is whether we should go wit

myisamchk on large tables fails

I am running MySQL 3.23.32 on Linux 2.2.16 with large file support. Large tables (tens of GB) work fine. mysqladmin variables shows large file support is enabled. The problem I am having showed up when I loaded a bunch of data into a simple non-indexed table and then tried to do the following t