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.
>>
>
> Howev
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 setti
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 us
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 behavi
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
