[mythtv-users] Scaling up?
David Frascone
dave at frascone.com
Wed Oct 3 19:42:43 UTC 2007
I have an adaptec hardware raid system, but I have it set to seperate drives
and raid-0
so -- imagine 5 70Gb drives, all on the same scsi bus :)
-Dave
On 10/3/07, Phil Bridges <gravityhammer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 10/3/07, David Frascone <dave at frascone.com> wrote:
> >
> > Right now I have a dedicated backend that has a HDHomerun and a PVR-500
> > attached to it.
> >
> > It's got 2 2.4Ghz Xeon's, and 1Gb of memory.
> >
> > So -- my question: I'm thinking of adding a second PVR-500 to it. And,
> > possibly, a second HD Homerun.
> >
> > Do you think the box can handle it?
> >
> > I have another server (where the actual database lives. If I need to, I
> > *could* offload one or both of the HDHomerun's over to it. But -- it
> does
> > have other jobs, so -- if possible, I'd like things to stay on one box.
> >
> > So -- I guess my question is: Can one box hold 4 SD and 4 HD
> tuners? And,
> > if no one knows, how can I tell once it gets overloaded?
> >
>
> What sort of drive system do you have in the box? The I/O is going to
> be your biggest constraint.
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David Frascone
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