[olug] A mythtv mythtery

Ben Watson bwatson1979 at gmail.com
Thu May 3 12:07:37 UTC 2012


Ever get this figured out?  Inquiring minds want to know.

Ben

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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