[olug] A mythtv mythtery

[Rob Townley]

Speaking of tests, i have run mhdd a few times from the PartEdMagic
LiveCD.   Supposedely it can do quite a bit but i liked that it finds
the range of access times on your harddrive and can move files away
from the slow spots.  Easy to use.

On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Dave Thacker <dthacker at bluestrain.net> wrote:
> On Thursday, May 03, 2012 07:07:37 AM Ben Watson wrote:
>> Ever get this figured out?  Inquiring minds want to know.
>>
>> Ben
>
> Most of my lab time this week has had to go to some needs for my wife's
> company.  I may get to run the memory test suggested by the OLUG folks this
> evening.   Stay tuned.......
>
> Dave
>
>>
>> On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Dave Thacker <dthacker at bluestrain.net>
> wrote:
>> > On Saturday, April 21, 2012 12:19:09 PM Dave Thacker wrote:
>> >> The characters:
>> >> Mythbuntu 11.10-Running both front and back end
>> >> Hauppage PVR-350
>> >> Dell Optiplex 210L/P4 3.0 Ghz/2 GB Ram
>> >>
>> >> I built this last weekend and set up recordings.  The system stayed up
>> >> for 5 days and recorded about 15 shows.  When I play any show back, the
>> >> system spontaneously reboots anywhere from 1-5 minutes into the show.
>> >>  Top tells me the system is bored and is not swapping during playback.
>> >>  I see no smoking guns in these logs:
>> >> kern.log
>> >> syslogl
>> >> mythbackend.log
>> >> mythfrontend.log
>> >
>> > Just a quick update.   It was a hectic week, so I didn't get back to my
>> > lab until last night.   Changing hard drives made no difference.  I
>> > rebooted about 2 minutes into a replay.
>> >
>> > Next step.  Try a couple of different video cards to eliminate the Dell
>> > onboard video.
>> >
>> >
>> > The search continues.....
>> >
>> > Dave
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