[mythtv-users] Jitters during playback

Jim Oltman jim.oltman at gmail.com
Mon Jan 30 17:06:39 UTC 2012


On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 10:52 AM, Mitchell Gore <mitchell.gore at gmail.com>wrote:

> Interesting.  I just checked my BE (that's running on ESXi 4.1u2) and it
>> has a few dropped packets as well (406) since last being rebooted a couple
>> weeks ago.  I'm using an E1000 NIC in ESXi for this box. Maybe I should
>> switch it over...
>>
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> I dont think that the issue was nessearly the NIC install but that VMware
> tools was messed up.  I think I remember reading everytime you upgrade the
> kernal VMware tools needs to be re-installed.  Last time I did an upgrade
> VMware tools still reproted as OK in the VIC so I never did anything.
>
> As a rule of thumb any time you do a kernal upgrade no matter how small of
> version jump just re run the installer!
>

Isn't that only if you run the installer from the ESXi Host?  I have the
vmware tools installed from their repo.
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