[mythtv-users] how much space does an HD recording take?

Robert Kulagowski bob at smalltime.com
Mon May 9 20:52:13 UTC 2005


> I'm trying to get a good idea of how much disk space I need.  I want
> around 100 hrs.  I tried to search but didn't come up with much exact
> figures.  Something in the range of 6-10GB/hr?  is this right?

You're not asking the right question, but I'll answer it anyways.

2GB/hr with a hardware MPEG-2 card with reasonable defaults.



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