Hi, ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Bender" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users@mythtv.org> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 12:26 AM Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Has anyone configured a "semi"-diskless frontend?
> On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 17:58 -0500, stan wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 05:35:21PM -0500, john roberts wrote: > > > > > > I've thought about doing this also. I'm wondering why you wouldn't want to go diskless. Why not boot of the net? > > > > > > Is it the boot-up time you're concerned about? > > > > > Have you made a diksless frontend work? If os, have you any pointers to a > > good HOWTO? > > I have a working diskless frontend. You can find pointers for diskless > boot in general and for the Via EPIA M series motherboards in particular > at <http://www.viaarena.com/Default.aspx?PageID=5&ArticleID=52>. > > Originally, I booted the MiniMyth image from <www.linpvr.org>. However, > since I wanted to upgrade some of the software, I decided to roll my own > build system based on GAR > <http://home.san.rr.com/benderfamily/software/gar-minimyth/>. Like > MiniMyth, my build system is targeted for the Via EPIA M series > motherboards, because I am using the Via EPIA ME6000 for my front ends. > How are you satisfied with me6000 performance. I'm deciding whether to purchase it for frontend only. Some time ago there were stutters - so I wonder if things are better now ? Also, I'd love to see Mythphone on this machine. Do you have any experience with Mythphone ? Will it run on me6000 ? Any chance to add it to GAR-minimyth ? Thanks in advance, regards, Rob. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
