[mythtv-users] optimal ext2fs formatting for recordings

[Jerome Yuzyk]

On Tuesday 02 September 2008 20:58, Nick Rout wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 9:52 AM, Jerome Yuzyk <jerome at supernet.ab.ca> wrote:
> > I am about to add a 300G drive to my Myth box to hold my recordings. Is
> > there an optimal way to format this drive for large files? The whole
> > drive will be used for recordings (about 2.8G/hour for me) and the PNG
> > thumbnails.
> >
> > Thanks!
>
> XFS has many adherents for this purpose.
>
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/XFS

Oh, I should have been more specific. Yes I know about XFS, but I was mostly 
wondering about ext3. Nothing against XFS though, but I was wanting to 
optimize ext3.