[mythtv-users] BE Disk / Filesystem Layout

Mitch Gore mitchell.gore at gmail.com
Tue Apr 17 15:38:02 UTC 2007


in the current SVN it does.  storage groups

mitchell

On 4/17/07, David Frascone <dave at frascone.com> wrote:
>
>
> I've read all the horror stories about the Raids.  I had been thinking
> I'd use LVM, and just add disks as I need them -- but that would suffer
> the same 100% loss on any disk failure.
>
> Does Myth support using multiple filesystems for storing data?  I'm
> thinking that might be a way to mitigate loss if drive failure occurs.
> Something like:
>
> /myth/disk1
> /myth/disk2
> .
> .
> .
>
> Otherwise, I think LVM is probably the easiest solution -- but one day,
> everything will be gone.
>
>
> And, the disk question:  I'm looking at segate barracude disks for
> roughly $.25/Gb on pricegrabber.com.  I like segate since they have a 5
> year warranty.  I'm also thinking $50 for 200Gb disks sounds about right
> -- When I need more space, drop in another 200Gb.
>
> Are there any glaring flaws in my plan?
>
> -Dave
>
> --
>
> David Frascone
>
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>
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