[mythtv-users] Playing slightly jerky every now and then
Thomas Börkel
thomas at boerkel.de
Tue Feb 24 02:13:56 EST 2004
HI!
mmcconnell at uniserve.com wrote:
> 720x568 & 7000 kbit's is a pretty good chunk of data! I suggest you take a peak
> at 'iostat' while watching livetv.
>
> http://perso.wanadoo.fr/sebastien.godard/ (or apt-get install sysstat)
> iostat 1
>
> What kinda blocks written / read are you seeing?
No Reads! Wite: About 2200.
> Have you tuned your drives with hdparm?
hdparms says UDMA2. Tested the drive (Samsung 160 GB) at 30 MB/s.
> Try renice: renice -16 -u mythtv
Can this cause any other problems?
Thomas
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