[mythtv-users] What kind of Myth setups do you all have?

Raymond Wagner raymond at wagnerrp.com
Tue Oct 7 18:46:44 UTC 2008


Brad DerManouelian wrote:
> On Oct 7, 2008, at 11:34 AM, Bobby Gill wrote:
>
>   
>> I see quite a few have a 10/100mbps switch network, I am thinking of  
>> getting a gigabit switch as I've had a plain ol' Linksys router for  
>> quite some time now. How much of a difference would that make speed- 
>> wise?
>>     
>
> Nothing if you don't have gigabit ethernet cards in your machines that  
> are connected.
> Nothing if you aren't experiencing any network bandwidth-related  
> issues currently.
> A HUGE difference if your machines support gigabit and you are  
> experiencing network bottlenecks.
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Realistically, with file transfers, you'll probably get 30-50MB/s over 
gigabit.  Compare this with the 1-2MB/s for most recordings.


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