[mythtv-users] Western Digital Red for Myth

Bill Meek keemllib at gmail.com
Sat Aug 24 19:34:22 UTC 2013


On 08/24/2013 12:44 PM, Stephen Worthington wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Aug 2013 12:43:25 -0400, you wrote:
...
> I have not done any calculations to see what that limit would mean,
> for my usage of a MythTV drive, but 55 Tbytes does not seem too small
> a number.
...

*Very* roughly: 55,000,000,000,000 / 6,000,000,000 / 365 = 25 1 Hour HD Recordings/Day.
Then divide 25 by 2 for commercial flagging and by 2 again if you actually want to watch
the recording. ~~6 shows/day?  Hmmm, left out some number of preview generations/views.

-- 
Bill


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