[mythtv-users] Speed/disk access, multiple tuners, multiple myth drives

Bobby Gill bobbygill at rogers.com
Tue Sep 16 22:08:38 UTC 2008


On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 6:16 AM, Lindsay Mathieson <
lindsay.mathieson at optusnet.com.au> wrote:

>  On Tuesday 16 September 2008 12:55:40 Bobby Gill wrote:
>
> > My Mythbox specs are a PVR-150 and drive is a WD Sata 320gb 16mb cache.
>
> >
>
> > Currently if the tuner is recording and I try to watch a previous
> recording
>
> > at the same time, I notice slowdown in responsiveness for things like
>
> > rewinding/forwarding and whatnot.
>
>  Do you have commercial detection set to auto-start when recording?
>
> That will suck up your CPU.
>
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> Lindsay Mathieson
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Nope, have it all turned off, I only have the removecommercials script set
as a Job to autorun upon completion of the recording.

I'm likely going to wind up adding another drive, keep all recordings on a
separate one from home/root and database, should take care of it.

Bob
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