[mythtvnz] Minimum specs for PVR

Open Media Support mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Wed, 26 Jul 2006 17:41:29 +1200 (NZST)


> I am currently experimenting with a loaner SP13000 with intent to buy. I
> am running "minimyth" which is a 90M MythTV distro(!!!). I'm running it
> diskless, via PXE-boot (and NFS) from a central server with 200G
> allocated diskspace. I'm running it over 100M Ethernet - but even over
> 802.11g wireless it works 99% of the time (wireless tends to be not as
> consistent as Ethernet - especially when your card decides it has to
> drop the Access Point and reconnect). In fact I've my wife (Mac), my
> laptop (FC4) and this minimyth frontend all going simultaneously ;-)

Jason - how do you cope with the drops on the wireless link. I've had a
couple of wireless machines where the link is regularly dropping and I
have to manually force a reconnect.

Steve


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