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On Jul 1, 2009, at 8:51 AM, Derek Atkins <warlord-DPNOqEs/LNQ at public.gmane.org> wrote: > Jarod Wilson <jarod-ajLrJawYSntWk0Htik3J/w at public.gmane.org> writes: > >> Just had another thought... If its bus resets that cause the hiccups, >> putting each cable box on its own FireWire card should also eliminate >> the problem, as they'd be on busses isolated from one another. >> Assuming of course that you have the ability to put another FireWire >> card in the current system... And also assuming the mythtv code is >> bright enough to only issue bus resets on the bus a specific box is >> hooked to... Man, I really need to spend some more time looking at >> that code... > > Well, I still need to get you that non-working Firewire card. But > yes, I suppose I could drop another card into that machine. > > But I still want to get a frontend/TV for my guest room so when I > do that I might as well just use it as another backend, too. I > presume > the Dell Studio Hybrid isn't an energy hog? I haven't measured, but its pretty much 100% laptop components in it, with an external power brick. --jarod
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