[mythtv-users] Serious concerns about LiveTV Ringbuffer chang es - a Q for develo pers

Chris Ribe chrisribe at gmail.com
Fri Dec 30 20:54:18 EST 2005


>  Please see my original post. Basically, my recordings directory is a huge
> raid5 array which when syncing can't be used to record. That I can get
past

I'd like to suggest the obvious solution since it hasn't yet been
mentioned:  Don't use RAID5 for storing your TV programs.

Sure, you'll lose something you wanted to watch every 3 months or so,  but
guess what - Myth will record it for you again next time it airs!


On 12/29/05, Buechler, Mark R <Mark_R_Buechler at bausch.com> wrote:
>
> Agreed. Especially when you stop to consider besides my 5 181gig drives
> all
> of them are 32gig.
>
> - Mark.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Johnston [mailto:anaerin at gmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 11:22 PM
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Serious concerns about LiveTV Ringbuffer chang
> es - a Q for develo pers
>
> On 12/29/05, Buechler, Mark R <Mark_R_Buechler at bausch.com> wrote:
> > Yes, that would be optimal. My raid5 is on an HP SC10 with 5 Seagate
> 181gig
> > drives plugged into a Linux server acting as a SAN server to 7
> initiators.
> > That SAN server has roughly 2TB of raw storage hooked up to it. Keep the
> > server and all the storage on UPS takes many many batteries. :)
>
> Sounds like someone wants to invest stock in APC, and invest in a
> diesel-powered genny...
> --
> Robert "Anaerin" Johnston
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