[mythtv-users] HDD Disk Activity when idle

Magnus Ekhall koma at lysator.liu.se
Tue Mar 15 22:29:26 UTC 2005


Bryan Halter wrote:

> Magnus Ekhall wrote:
> 
> 
>>I have a box running Myth and I have noticed that about once every
>>second there is a burst of disk activity. And this is when I'm not
>>using Myth at all...
>>
>>Is this becaus of Myth or something else? How can I find out?
>>
>>How does your myth box behave?
>>
>>Of course I would prefer that there was as little disk activity as
>>possible unless I am using the Myth box...
>>
>>/Magnus
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> 
> I noticed this on one of my remote frontends and found it wasn't
> actually HDD activity it was Myth checking the DVD drive for media
> insertion.  I believe my backend has intermittant bursts of activity too
> but I've yet to sit down and try to determine the cause.
> 
> Bryan
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I forgot to mention: My backend and frontend is on the same machine. So 
I may experience the same thing you are then...

/Magnus



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