[mythtv-users] Sony Vaio, perhaps?

[Marc Randolph]

On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 9:23 AM, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
> On Thursday 02 April 2009 07:36:20 Daniel Dunning wrote:
>> I'd love some feedback regarding a configuration I am considering.  I am
>> thinking about purchasing a Sony Vaio (from Costco online).  Obviously, I
>> would trash Windows add an external HD.  Is this a configuration that would
>> work, I would love to see feedback.  The specs are as follows:
>
> [...]
> It's best to have a separate drive for the OS and database, not possible with
> a single-drive system. [...]

While that might be ideal, I believe 74%[1] of the installs share a
drive for both OS/database and recordings.  There's obviously no
problem with doing that from an operation or performance perspective.
It does aide in upgrades somewhat.

   Marc


[1] 93% of statistics are made up.