On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 01:37:46PM +, Steve wrote:
Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
You should use oflag=direct to make it actually write the file to disk..
And now most probably the file will come from linux kernel cache.
Use iflag=direct to read it actually from the disk.
However, in the
Hi Alex,
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 03:34:59PM +, Steve wrote:
Alex Betis wrote:
I don't record much, so I don't worry about speed.
While there's no denying that RAID5 *at best* has a write speed
equivalent to about 1.3x a single disk and if you're not careful with
stride/block settings
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 09:46:52PM +1300, Simon Baxter wrote:
What about a simple raid 1 mirror set?
Ok.. short comparison, using a single disk as baseline.
using 2 disks
raid0: (striping)
++ double read throughput,
++ double write throughput,
-- half the reliability (read: only use
Hi Simon,
On Sat, Nov 07, 2009 at 07:38:03AM +1300, Simon Baxter wrote:
Hi
I've been running logical volume management (LVMs) on my production VDR
box for years, but recently had a drive failure. To be honest, in the
~20 years I've had PCs in the house, this is the first time a drive
On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 07:02:16PM +0200, Martin Emrich wrote:
Has anybody already spotted a street price for the different variants?
Especially the one with the external PSU looks interesting...
Try http://www.preisroboter.de/search.php?search=ZOTAC+ION
cheers
-henrik
Hi Falk,
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 02:43:07PM +0200, Falk Spitzberg wrote:
Hello,
while playing with ACPI wakeup, i noticed that VDR always sets a
wakeuptime of now+30 minutes, when the timeframe from 'now' to 'begin of
next recording' is less than 30 Minutes.
Is that intended behaviour?
Country: Germany (Berlin)
Transmission: DVB-T
Encoding: MPEG-2 SD (27 stations)
Receivers:
- MSI digiVox mini II rev.3 (af9015 driver)
- Fujitsu-Siemens DVB-T Mobile TV Tuner (vp7045)
(and still looking for a receider with lower power consumption)
-henrik