<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; color: #000000'>I'm building a new backend now, a Core2Quad 2.66 GHz system with 4 GB of RAm and 4 TB Raid5 (software) storage.<br><br>A bit excessive for a backend, but it'll do more than just Myth.<br><br>I'm trying to run 2 backends under Xen, passing through 2 PVR-150 PCI cards. I'm still struggling with getting this going. <br><br>Gerald<br><br>----- "Christian Hocken" <christian@hocken.net> wrote:
<br>> <br>> Am 16.11.2008 um 14:02 schrieb Jonny B:<br>> <br>> >> HDD(Raid 5): 3x WD Caviar Green 1TB. Not sure if WD Green are fast<br>> >> enough. I believe they're spinning slower.<br>> ><br>> > I have 4 WD Green 640gb SATA drives. They are all running individual<br>> > XFS filesystems and are setup in my storage groups. I have 2 pinnacle<br>> > HD capture cards picking up ATSC signals and a PVR150 picking up<br>> > commiecast's Standard Cable (because they don't send the digital in<br>> > clearQAM, but that's another thread) So far, I have had zero problems<br>> > recording on all 3 cards while watching TV also. They should do you<br>> > well.<br>> ><br>> > ~Jon<br>> <br>> Sounds promising. They seem to be the best choice if low power <br>> consumption is a prerequisite.<br>> _______________________________________________<br>> mythtv-users mailing list<br>> mythtv-users@mythtv.org<br>> http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users<br>> </div></body></html>