[linux-dvb] Re: Problems while replaying records with VDR

[Marc Luuk <m.luuk@mx.uni-saarland.de>]

Hello Klaus!

Yes I've turned on DMA for the disk (this is done on every boot through an
entry in rc.local). UDMA 66 (X68) is turned on too.


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On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, Klaus Schmidinger wrote:

> Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 22:31:26 +0200
> From: Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>
> To: linux-dvb@linuxtv.org
> Subject: [linux-dvb] Re: Problems while replaying records with VDR
> 
> Marc Luuk wrote:
> > 
> > Hello!
> > 
> > Now I'm testing VDR + DVB on my linux box for nearly two months. I've had
> > a lot of problems (like the well known channel switching and channel not
> > synced problem) that have been solved by your good work (thank you!).
> > But one problem still exists. If I replay a record made by VDR on my box,
> > my box reacts really slow on any commands given by my remote control via
> > LIRC. Sometimes it is impossible to get back to TV-Mode of VDR. Only a
> > SIGHUP of VDR helps. Only watching TV is just fine with VDR + DVB + LIRC.
> > The problem only occurs in the replay-mode. The system load is always
> > normal.
> > 
> > My Config:
> > 
> > Hardware:
> > 
> > ASUS TP4N Motherboard with Intel Pentium 166 (no MMX) and 64 MB
> > PS/2-EDO-RAM
> > 40 GB Maxtor HDD (MASTER, channel 0) connected to a Promise Ultra66
> > Controller
> > Hauppauge WinTV DVB-S Rev. 2 (the newest card-version)
> > 
> > Software:
> > 
> > Red Hat 7.1 with Kernel 2.4.6
> > newest DVB-driver from this evening (CVS-tree)
> > VDR 0.84
> > Filesystem:     reiserfs
> > 
> > If tuned my system with hdparm to the best values for IDE.
> 
> Do you have DMA turned ON for your disk?
> 
> Klaus
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