[mythtv-users] Do I gain anything in Myth by upgrading my Graphics card?

Mike Dodge dmikester1 at gmail.com
Wed Jun 11 21:42:34 UTC 2008


On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 4:21 PM, belcampo <belcampo at zonnet.nl> wrote:

> John Drescher wrote:
> >> I'd better buy fast before IDE is a thing of that past!
> >>
> >> (Is IDE much slower than this new S-ATA?)
> >>
> > Current SATA drives (Seagate 7200.11) have > 100MB/s str. While I have
> > not seen a ide drive break 1/2 of that. Some people say there is no
> > difference in speed but I can tell the difference.
> My PATA MAxtor 320GB
> /dev/hda:
>  Timing cached reads:   1160 MB in  2.00 seconds = 579.39 MB/sec
>  Timing buffered disk reads:  220 MB in  3.01 seconds =  73.17 MB/sec
> >
> > John <http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users>
>

I don't know a lot about this stuff, but those numbers seem pretty high.
Are you sure about that?
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