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<blockquote data-quote="da-anda" data-source="post: 371613" data-attributes="member: 86409">
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"> HDs can be silent, but not noiseless <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink&nbsp; &nbsp; ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"> if you're using something like EPU from ASUS or enhanced powersaving controls, HDs might be shut down if not used. If you're f.e. watching a blockbuster lasting 2.5 hours in liveTV, neither the OS (no interaction with the OS, so no read/write stuff to be done) nor MP or TVserver would need access to the HD.</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"> why are some users then reporting that the zapping speed has improved after using a ramdisk for timeshift? I haven't tested it myself, as I don't have enough RAM currently. So what's the bottleneck then? The RTSP stuff itself?</li>
</ul>You seem to have quite some knowledge of TVserver - can you also answer my other questions? The one about how zapping is done (reconnecting to a new stream or not etc.). Thanks.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="da-anda, post: 371613, member: 86409"] [list] [*] HDs can be silent, but not noiseless ;) [*] if you're using something like EPU from ASUS or enhanced powersaving controls, HDs might be shut down if not used. If you're f.e. watching a blockbuster lasting 2.5 hours in liveTV, neither the OS (no interaction with the OS, so no read/write stuff to be done) nor MP or TVserver would need access to the HD. [*] why are some users then reporting that the zapping speed has improved after using a ramdisk for timeshift? I haven't tested it myself, as I don't have enough RAM currently. So what's the bottleneck then? The RTSP stuff itself? [/list] You seem to have quite some knowledge of TVserver - can you also answer my other questions? The one about how zapping is done (reconnecting to a new stream or not etc.). Thanks. [/QUOTE]

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