[mythtv-users] Config suggestions for powerful MythTV Backend

Jean-Yves Avenard jyavenard at gmail.com
Sat Jun 2 00:52:51 UTC 2012


On 31 May 2012 17:34, James Robertson <j at mesrobertson.com> wrote:
> I have recently aquired a Dell Poweredge 2600 Server with Dual Xeon
> X5355 CPU's, 16GB RAM, 6x146GB 15K SAS disks and a PERC 5i RAID
> controller.  I have a Hauppauge WinTV Nova-T-500 and 2X1TB Sata disks
> to install in it.
>

My first thought is that you would probably get just as good
performance as a backend with a newer quad-core i5 and more storage
with a cheap green drive and the running cost would be half as much.
Your beast is going to chew quite a fair amount of power.


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