[mythtv-users] Script to keep DCT-6xxx boxes alive

Tom Greer trgreer at gmail.com
Fri Jun 29 13:11:56 UTC 2007


On 6/29/07, Steven Adeff <adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> you could also try running SVN, which has most of what firewire_tester
> does built in (latest SVN build as of two days ago has worked really
> well for me with two DCT's daisy chained) and uses the GUID for
> identifying boxes, so no more port/node issues either.
>
> --
> Steve

I'm running the latest SVN version, and the improvements are great.
But my boxes still go to sleep (not near as often) and then strings of
recordings will fail until I wake them up manually.

Using this routine, I have yet to have a failure.

Tom


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