[mythtv-users] New Backend - Hardware suggestions

Christian Hocken christian at hocken.net
Sun Nov 16 14:52:21 UTC 2008


Am 16.11.2008 um 14:02 schrieb Jonny B:

>> HDD(Raid 5):    3x WD Caviar Green 1TB. Not sure if WD Green are fast
>> enough. I believe they're spinning slower.
>
> I have 4 WD Green 640gb SATA drives. They are all running individual
> XFS filesystems and are setup in my storage groups. I have 2 pinnacle
> HD capture cards picking up ATSC signals and a PVR150 picking up
> commiecast's Standard Cable (because they don't send the digital in
> clearQAM, but that's another thread) So far, I have had zero problems
> recording on all 3 cards while watching TV also. They should do you
> well.
>
> ~Jon

Sounds promising. They seem to be the best choice if low power  
consumption is a prerequisite.


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