[mythtv-users] Intel/ION Lack of PCI Slots & Mythtv

Michel Meyers steltek at tcnnet.com
Fri Oct 2 15:53:56 UTC 2009


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Greg Cope wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
[...]
> Anyone have a view on replacing Nova-T's with a Hauppauge WinTV
> NOVA-TD Dual DVB-T Tuner USB 2.0 stick on a ION platform with USB
> storage?
> 
> Greg

With that many USB devices, you risk overloading the USB bus' bandwidth
capacities (remember, it's all shared between the devices). I used to
have a few external USB drives but eventually attached them via eSATA
due to this.

- - Michel
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