>> # allow the disks to spindown after 5 minutes of idle
/sbin/hdparm -S 60 /dev/hda
/sbin/hdparm -S 60 /dev/hdb
/sbin/hdparm -S 60 /dev/hdd
I have SATA drives, so I can't do
this. But thanks for the tip!
? are you sure, I have S-ATA and doing a hdparm -S /dev/sda
gives me a def
>> # allow the disks to spindown after 5 minutes of idle
>> /sbin/hdparm -S 60 /dev/hda
>> /sbin/hdparm -S 60 /dev/hdb
>> /sbin/hdparm -S 60 /dev/hdd
>I have SATA drives, so I can't do
>this. But thanks for the tip!
? are you sure, I have S-ATA and doing a hdparm -S /dev/sda
gives me a
On 12 Aug 2005 16:26:56 -0700, Jim Reith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 08/12/2005 12:20 PM, Jim Reith wrote:
> I found that setting my three HDDs to spin down after 5 minutes gave me a
> 10 degree drop in temps according to mbmon. That made the fans slow down
> and made the ambient noise
Title: Re: [mythtv-users] Cases for a PVR box...
recommendations.
On 08/12/2005 12:20 PM, Jim Reith wrote:
Put a piece of red plastic over the two
leds and now I get a subtle
lavender glow from them
I use a bit of electrical tape over my blindingly blue LED.
Works great.
My wife really likes
On 08/12/2005 12:20 PM, Jim Reith wrote:
Put a piece of red plastic over the two leds and now I get a subtle
lavender glow from them
I use a bit of electrical tape over my blindingly blue LED. Works great.
I found that setting my three HDDs to spin down after 5 minutes gave me a
10 degree dr
I'm actually a bit late on this thread, but what the
heck...
I'm using a SilverStone LC-10 case, as seen here:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811163033
Unfortunately, it suffers from the problems that most
HTPC cases do:
1. It has dual 60mm exhaust fans (which are noisy, and
I ended up with the CoolerMaster 620C, and I have been very impressed.
It's well-built and fits all the cards I need. It blends right in
with other components in my system and it's whisper quiet. The front
has a nice stealthy look to it as well, the blue LED is bright but my
unit sits low so it
At 02:13 PM 8/12/2005, you wrote:
My wife had the same complaint about the LED. I just unplugged the
HDD connector, and poof no more problems. I am referring to the
CAV-T04 which is only $50 (w/300 watt psu) plus shipping here:
http://www.svc.com/coolermaster-htpc.html
I have no affiliation wi
ALMOST looks like a computer
David
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Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] Cases for a PVR box... recommendations.
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTE
My wife had the same complaint about the LED. I just unplugged the
HDD connector, and poof no more problems. I am referring to the
CAV-T04 which is only $50 (w/300 watt psu) plus shipping here:
http://www.svc.com/coolermaster-htpc.html
I have no affiliation with them, just purchased this one pro
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/12/05 1:37 PM >>>
> Nah - I actually have two of the LC14 (one "M" and one
> "vanilla").
>
> The LC14M has two standard 5 1/4" drive bays that are
> stealthed behind a fluid bearing cover.
Huh. I have an "M", but I don't have a cover. It looks like this:
http://www.ne
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Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 2:33 PM
To: Discussion about mythtv
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Cases for a PVR box... recommendations.
On Thu, 11 Aug 2005 18:35:34 -0400, Dave wrote:
>On 11 Aug 2005 07:11:22 -0700, Jim Reith
On 12/08/05, R. Geoffrey Newbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Aug 2005 18:35:34 -0400, Dave wrote:
>
> >On 11 Aug 2005 07:11:22 -0700, Jim Reith wrote:
> >
> >>> > My question is, of those specialized cases out there, what are people's
> >>> > favorites - which ones have proven to be mo
On Thu, 11 Aug 2005 18:35:34 -0400, Dave wrote:
>On 11 Aug 2005 07:11:22 -0700, Jim Reith wrote:
>
>>> > My question is, of those specialized cases out there, what are people's
>>> > favorites - which ones have proven to be more stable.
>
>I've just started a HTPC upgrade using a Silverstone LC14M
Jim Reith wrote:
At 09:43 AM 8/11/2005, you wrote:
On 8/11/05, Forrest Aldrich
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is likely part of a FAQ that I've yet to locate. So
apologies if so.
>
> I read an article on the O'Reilly site about building a MythTV box
in a
> more spec
At 10:20 AM 8/12/2005, you wrote:
Robert Johnston wrote:
On 11/08/05, R. Geoffrey Newbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 11 Aug 2005 07:11:22 -0700, Jim Reith wrote:
My question is, of those specialized cases out there, what are people's
favorites - which ones have proven to be more stabl
Robert Johnston wrote:
On 11/08/05, R. Geoffrey Newbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 11 Aug 2005 07:11:22 -0700, Jim Reith wrote:
My question is, of those specialized cases out there, what are people's
favorites - which ones have proven to be more stable.
I'm just putting
On 11/08/05, R. Geoffrey Newbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 11 Aug 2005 07:11:22 -0700, Jim Reith wrote:
>
> >> > My question is, of those specialized cases out there, what are people's
> >> > favorites - which ones have proven to be more stable.
>
> I'm just putting together a box using the
On 11 Aug 2005 07:11:22 -0700, Jim Reith wrote:
>> > My question is, of those specialized cases out there, what are people's
>> > favorites - which ones have proven to be more stable.
I've just started a HTPC upgrade using a Silverstone LC14M. It's
about the size of a large A/V receiver, and low
I second the aria and coolermaster cases. I have one of each, and
both power supplies are quiet and both met the WAF. The coolermaster
has the advantage of being a full ATX and is easier to add stuff to,
but the Aria is a very well designed micro-ATX case. Depends on what
your other equipment l
I second the aria and coolermaster cases. I have one of each, and
both power supplies are quiet and both met the WAF. The coolermaster
has the advantage of being a full ATX and is easier to add stuff to,
but the Aria is a very well designed micro-ATX case. Depends on what
your other equipment lo
On 11 Aug 2005 07:11:22 -0700, Jim Reith wrote:
>> > My question is, of those specialized cases out there, what are people's
>> > favorites - which ones have proven to be more stable.
I'm just putting together a box using the Silverstone LC11M as my case.
This box is intended to replace the 2 VCR
At 09:43 AM 8/11/2005, you wrote:
On 8/11/05, Forrest Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is likely part of a FAQ that I've yet to locate. So apologies if so.
>
> I read an article on the O'Reilly site about building a MythTV box in a
> more specialized case:
>
> http://digitalmedia.oreill
On 11/08/05, Forrest Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is likely part of a FAQ that I've yet to locate. So apologies if so.
>
> I read an article on the O'Reilly site about building a MythTV box in a
> more specialized case:
>
> http://digitalmedia.oreilly.com/2005/06/22/myth_tv.html
>
On 8/11/05, Forrest Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is likely part of a FAQ that I've yet to locate. So apologies if so.
>
> I read an article on the O'Reilly site about building a MythTV box in a
> more specialized case:
>
> http://digitalmedia.oreilly.com/2005/06/22/myth_tv.html
>
>
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