[olug] A mythtv mythtery

Dave Thacker dthacker at bluestrain.net
Sat May 12 14:46:48 UTC 2012


On Saturday, April 28, 2012 11:39:36 AM Dave Thacker 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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