[mythtv-users] how much space does an HD recording take?

[Phil Bridges]

On 5/9/05, Joe Barnhart <joebarnhart at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> --- Phil Bridges <gravityhammer at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I think the 7-8GB/hr estimate is the best guess- so you need ~ 80GB
> > of
> > TV storage, before transcoding.
> 
> If the OP wants to store 100 hours of high-def, he needs 800G, not 80G.
>  I have 750G in my box and I'm planning to go to 1000G soon.  I have a
> mixture of HD shows and stored DVDs on my box.
> 

Yup - a case of skinny fingers on my part, I guess ;)