> Please see my original post. Basically, my recordings directory is a huge<br>
> raid5 array which when syncing can't be used to record. That I can get past<br>
<br>
I'd like to suggest the obvious solution since it hasn't yet been mentioned: Don't use RAID5 for storing your TV programs.<br>
<br>
Sure, you'll lose something you wanted to watch every 3 months or
so, but guess what - Myth will record it for you again next time
it airs!<br>
<br>
<br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 12/29/05, <b class="gmail_sendername">Buechler, Mark R</b> <<a href="mailto:Mark_R_Buechler@bausch.com">Mark_R_Buechler@bausch.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Agreed. Especially when you stop to consider besides my 5 181gig drives all<br>of them are 32gig.<br><br>- Mark.<br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: Robert Johnston [mailto:<a href="mailto:anaerin@gmail.com">anaerin@gmail.com
</a>]<br>Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 11:22 PM<br>To: Discussion about mythtv<br>Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Serious concerns about LiveTV Ringbuffer chang<br>es - a Q for develo pers<br><br>On 12/29/05, Buechler, Mark R <
<a href="mailto:Mark_R_Buechler@bausch.com">Mark_R_Buechler@bausch.com</a>> wrote:<br>> Yes, that would be optimal. My raid5 is on an HP SC10 with 5 Seagate<br>181gig<br>> drives plugged into a Linux server acting as a SAN server to 7 initiators.
<br>> That SAN server has roughly 2TB of raw storage hooked up to it. Keep the<br>> server and all the storage on UPS takes many many batteries. :)<br><br>Sounds like someone wants to invest stock in APC, and invest in a
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