[mythtv-users] Proposed future power saving networked configuration (0.22 in mind)

[Matt MacDonald]

On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 1:31 AM, Chris Pinkham <cpinkham at bc2va.org> wrote:
> When I move my M179 cards out of my master, I intend on moving the
> HDHR to the master for now, but I want to eventually just hang that
> off the fileserver on a dedicated nic.  This means I intend on looking at
> changes to the backend to make a tuner-less master backend an officially
> supported configuration.

How much power can a few tuners actually use?  I can see this being
useful in a situation where there are not enough slots in your master
backend to handle all the required tuners but with HDHR, HD-PVR and
multirec this is becoming less of an issue.

Mat