On 1/8/06, Fedor Pikus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/8/06, Blammo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 1/7/06, David Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > hello everyone, > > > > > > I am quite perplexed! Every problem I have ever encountered with > > > MythTV has been happily solved (and quickly too!) with this forums > > > help. > > > > > > My current problem seems to be different! This will mark the third > > > time I am asking, and I have yet to receive a response. I'm wondering > > > if this is the dark secret of mythtv, if I am the only one > > > experiencing it, or if people are as clueless as to how to solve it as > > > I am! > > > > As I have found (and has Jarod/others) there's a nasty couple of bugs > > when you combine SWRaid/XFS/NFS together. > > > > I fought the combo for almost 2 years before buying a HW Raid card > > (3ware 9500s) and it was the best money I EVER spent. instant > > stability > > > > > > Or just use JFS instead of XFS. > > My greatest fear with the hardware raid is what would happen to it if > something failes in the system itself. If my PC with softRAID dies, I can > connect the disks to any Linux PC and it will recognize the RAID. At least > as long as the distribution is similar enough, although I once moved a RAID > from FC1 with 2.4 kernel to Knoppix with 2.6 kernel and it was detected with > no problems. If that hardware controller goes, what would you need to get > your RAID back? Identical controller will work, sure. Will the latest > controller work, say, after 2 years? And if it does not, what can you do?
Tried JFS / EXT3 / XFS, Tried NFS v2/3/4. wasn't until I went HWraid the stability got where it should have been all along. _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
