[mythtv-users] X-Box Frontend Question -- Are you guys leavingyour X-Box on all the time?

John Klimek jmk396 at psu.edu
Sat Sep 6 02:21:31 EDT 2003


Hmmm, are you referring to UPS with AVR?  Don't they cost $50 or more?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James S. White" <james at jameswhite.org>
To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 2:21 PM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] X-Box Frontend Question -- Are you guys
leavingyour X-Box on all the time?


> Same here, 24/7. There is no reason to believe it will burn up any faster
> than a normal PC. So you should be able to get a couple of years out of
it.
> Although I would reccomend putting it on a UPS. Because dirty power can
make
> components fail faster.
>
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> On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, Kirby Vandivort wrote:
>
> > I leave mine on 24/7.
> >
> >
> > John Klimek wrote:
> >
> > >I was just wondering if everybody who is running the X-Box frontend is
> > >leaving their x-box on 24/7.  It seems like that would kill the X-Box
> > >quickly, but maybe not?  It sure is a pain to have to keep turning it
on and
> > >off everytime that I want to watch something off of MythTV.
> > >
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