[mythtv-users] Yes, it's overkill, but here is the list for my new machine in planning...

Tino Keitel tino.keitel at gmx.de
Mon May 12 15:48:03 UTC 2008


On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 19:39:19 -0700, Justin The Cynical wrote:

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> -Seagate SV35.2 ST3500630SV 500GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s

In the subject, you wrote above overkill. So I think that you should
think again about the size. 750 and 1000 GB drives are cheap today.

> -EXCELSTOR Jupiter Series ESJ8080S 80GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s

AFAIK Excelstor is cheap Chinese crap. I'd go for a hard disk from a
more serious brand (Seagate, WD, Samsung, or just put everything on one
hard disk (but on separate partitions. Makes your system cheaper, more
silent and energy efficient.

Regards,
Tino


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