[mythtv-users] thrashing hard drive

[Bobby Gill]

>
> Yes, I imagine most people have it set up this way. I saw great
> improvements when I was using a single standard def capture card and
> recording/commflagging/watching all at the same time. I would get frequent
> pauses until I threw in a 40GB system drive I had laying around. I've since
> moved far beyond his setup (6 tuners, 2.5TB storage) and would never dream
> of putting mysql on the same drive as my recordings. I'm even considering
> moving mysql to its own drive separate from the system to help minimize loss
> and wear/tear on the drives.
>
> -Brad
>

Brad,

Is that an IDE 40gb you threw in? I have one as well in an XP box just
sitting there empty, but fear IDE would slow things down?

Bob
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