[mythtv-users] Re: Nova-T ac-tex damaged etc.
Edward Wildgoose
Edward.Wildgoose at FRMHedge.com
Fri Dec 19 09:10:32 EST 2003
> I'm surprised that the UDMA configuration of the machine causes so such an
> issue, the bandwidth needed to disk from the nova-T shouldn't be so much,
> even with a slightly mis-configured disk.
The Nova-T has got a really poor quality pci bridge chip. It has trouble not loosing data full stop, let alone if you are triggering interrupts which "lock" the system for tens of ms at a time. See the linuxtv-dvb list about 2 months ago there was a lot of discussion when someone found a way just to make it work quite well normally (ie forget about disk access!)
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