[mythtv-users] Re-doing my backend

[R. G. Newbury]

Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
> Hi
> 
> On Feb 4, 2008 11:46 AM, David Frascone <frasconebulk at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Humm . . Mine is a 2.2 or so Ghz P4 -- think it can keep up?
>>
> 
> Is this just a backend ?
> 
> If yes then 2GHz is plenty of power with plenty to spare.
> 
> I run a 200MHz machine with all the services you mentioned , and the
> CPU never gets over 5% !
> 
> To the person who also replied. A Core 2 Duo a 2.4Ghz is significantly
> faster than a 3GHz P4 ... hardly a valid comparison

Well, not *faster* per se, but capable of doing more things, complete 
more processes in the same period...probably equal to about 4GHz in a 
single cpu core, but at a significantly lower power draw. IF he is going 
to change his motherboard.

Geoff