[mythtv-users] After the crash: Mythdora or something else?

Greg greg12866 at nycap.rr.com
Mon Jan 24 16:39:20 UTC 2011


On 01/23/2011 09:22 PM, Anthony Korsman wrote:
> Hey,
> I'd like some advice on how to move forward. My Mythdora 12.23 FE/BE 
> system is about to quit from a dying boot hard drive. I've got 
> everything backed up and I'm ready to rebuild on a new boot disk. 
> While I know Fedora 12 is out of date, it worked just fine. I was even 
> holding off on 0.24 because WAF. I know Jarrod and friends are 
> considering a distro with less churn, but nothing is out any time 
> soon. All of my experience has been with Redhat or fedora, so I'm 
> hesitant to try another distro because I need to get this back up 
> soon. Anyway, before the WAF goes straight out the window because the 
> PVR is down, I'd like some advice,  pros/cons on replacing. OR should 
> I just sit tight and put Mythdora 12.23 back in?
> _Hardware setup_
> 250G for OS, mythtv and live TV
> 1.5TB storage drive
> ivtv videos capture from cable TV: Adaptec VideOh! AVC-2010
> irblaster/receiver from http://www.commandir.com/ (pricey but it works 
> great!)
> video out via dvi from nvidia 210
> audio out via spdiff to my 5.1 receiver
> Thanks
> AK
> PS
> Jarrod and friends, you guys have done great work with Mythdora!
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> mythtv-users mailing list
> mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
Why not just use clonezilla and clone your present drive to a new one? 
You would be back up and running in less than a hour.. That is unless 
you are having other problems... I recently did this...
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/attachments/20110124/963c26eb/attachment.htm>


More information about the mythtv-users mailing list