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    AMD StoreMi 2021

    I'm very much a novice and ask for your indulgence. I recently built a machine that has 2 500 gb nvme.m2 drives and 2 6 TB HDD. If I'm putting Plex on the SSD, and files on the HDD, will AMD StoreMi gain me any advantage/performance boost?
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    NAS Noob Question: Synology DS218j add new storage pool

    Disclaimer: I know jack about an NAS. I bought a Synology DS218j so I could have an always-on network storage device to stream movie and TV show files without having my PC on 24-hours a day. The Western Digital white 10 TB drive in my DS218j is getting close to capacity, so I bought and added...
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    NAS setups

    Please post what kind Hardware and Software you have. Pictures would be nice. I myself am mostly interested in learning to setup movie playback on devices at home and outside.
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    Running comskip on a file which is a transport stream

    I have Plexpass's dvr setup to record tv for me but dont want to use the built-in commercial detection because it doesnt allow me to validate the commercials before cutting. So I am trying to use comskip to run commercial detection for me but I keep running into “Could not open video codec”...
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    General Purpose Server 30tb+

    What are some resources I could look into for building a server in the 30-90tb range that would allow for Downloading, Plex Streaming and possibly game server hosting. I was considering an older rack server but I am not up to date on all the hardware and options. Budget for this around 5K so...
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    Go Big or Go Home Plex Server

    The guys over at PCPer like to watch a lot of "films." And since you can easily share content via a personal Plex server setup, they decided to centralize their collections of "content," so they could share it without having to be in the same room with each other while viewing these "films."...
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    Plex Goes VR and Allows You to Watch Together

    I know we have a lot of folks around here that use Plex. Plex has now added a VR extension to its software. While many of us will probably still want to put those expensive TVs to use in order to watch movies, Plex has added a social aspect to the program that I could see benefitting a lot of...
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    Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD5 vs ASRock Z170 Extreme6

    Of these two boards, which would you pick and why? The intended use will be a Plex server running Linux and powered up 24x7.
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    Chromecast (1st gen) + cheapest way to 5.1

    hello [H] after finally upgrading to a router that can actually stream plex+chromecast (old model), I am getting sick of 5.1 DTS/AC3 playing sound effects loud and voice tracks low. yes i know i can convert it all to aac what not but time is not my friend. so i have a tv with three hdmi...
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