[mythtv-users] Upgrading from 32-bit to 64-bit and maybe a distro switch?

[Doug Lytle]

Brian Wood wrote:
> Just because you *can* do something doesn't mean it's a good idea.
>
> Does a Myth system really need 4GB or more of RAM? How would it benefit? Is 
> the code optimized to take advantage of it?
>
I don't know if it's useful on a Myth system, but ripping DVD's to an 
7GB ramdisk speeds things up a bit. 

I use this on my desktop, when moving my movie collection over to my 
Myth box.

Doug


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