[mythtv-users] HD-PVR: Encoding Errors Running 0.22

[Johnny Walker]

On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 9:12 AM, Alan Young <ayoung at teleport.com> wrote:
> Johnny Walker wrote:
>>>
>>> Is your CPU single core or multi core?  If multi, are you using
>>> irqbalance?
>>>
>>
>> My backend with the HD-PVR is a single core : "AMD Athlon(tm) 64
>> Processor 3800+"
>>
>> Could that be why it's pretty stable for me?
>
> That's one of the things I'm wondering about.  I have a AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2
> Dual Core Processor 4200+.  The other thing I'm wondering about is the
> motherboard chipset.   Do you know if your motherboard has a AMD/ATI or
> Nvidia chipset on it?  I am using a Nvidia NForce 6150 based board.
>
> Do you know if you have the cpufreq and cpufreq-ondemand modules loaded or
> compiled in your kernel?  You should be able to do this command
>  cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_governor
> to see if it is loaded and which governor is being used.

that command returns 'ondemand'