[mythtv-users] Lost my OS hard drive (also ran)

Brian Wood beww at beww.org
Tue Sep 15 22:28:16 UTC 2009


On Tuesday 15 September 2009 16:14:07 David Brodbeck wrote:

> With a tape drive you always have to buy two anyway.  After a few years
> the preferred format will have changed, new drives will be unavailable,
> and you'll need a second drive to read your tapes after the first drive
> breaks.


Don't for get the "cleaning tape" you have to purchase, that will almost 
certainly hit its maximum number of passes at 0130 on Friday night.

But there are pros and cons to tape, but I wouldn't suggest it for ther 
average Myth user.

-- 
Brian Wood
beww at beww.org


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