[mythtv-users] My HDHomerun stopped working with MythTV, but ok in Windows

Kris B. krisbee at krisbee.com
Tue May 15 20:58:28 UTC 2012


On Tue, May 15, 2012, at 03:41 PM, Eric Sharkey wrote:
> On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 3:34 PM, Joseph Fry <joe at thefrys.com> wrote:
> > One thing to note, there is no reason to run dhcpd.  Simply assign the
> > adapter an address in the 169.254.x.x range... the HDHR will randomly pick
> > an address in that range if it fails to get one from DHCP
> 
> If you're running dhcp, then the HDHR will boot faster, since it
> doesn't have to wait for DHCP to fail.
> 
> That may not be a big reason, but it is a reason.
> 
> Eric
> _______________________________________________

And oddly enough on mine, when I assigned it a static ip, about every
three days it would just stop communicating unless I restarted it.  Very
inconvenient, and you never knew when it would stop communicating.

-- 
  Kris B.
  krisbee at krisbee.com



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