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    Blue Iris setup...my power usage...

    So, I setup my Blue Iris Rig using the below, which I understand is overkill: i7-7700 16GB Ram Win 10 Pro 250GB SSD 4TB WD Purple HD There's no video card installed, 550w Gold power supply, etc. All in a microATX case. I'm running 6 5231R ZE's, all at 15 frames a second. Direct to disk, all...
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    Dahua Starlight - Indoor?

    I see the Z and ZE still mentioned a TON for the go-to Dahua Camera. All the shots I see of them are outdoors though. What about for a camera inside the house? Stands to reason they'd work just as good, correct? Or is there a better choice?
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    Blue Iris Connection Questions.....

    I'm working through setting up Blue Iris now. I'm running a box with pfSense 2.4.1 as my main firewall/router at the house, and have OpenVPN configured on it, as well as OpenVPN Connect on my iPhone. Turning wifi off on my phone so that I'm connecting remotely, I turn on OpenVPN connect, and...
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    Optiplex vs Thinkcentre vs EliteDesk?

    For BI uses...there's not really any appreciable difference between these, correct? I'm probably going to go with an i7-6700 or i7-7700. It's just me finding the sweetest deal between the three rigs, with the setup I want? Along with warranty?
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    NVR/Cam/Switch/Router Setup....

    I've been doing quite a bit of reading, but I could never get a clear answer on a setup question. I'd like to plug my NVR into a POE switch, and my cams into that same POE switch, and then have THAT connected to my router. I'm not sure if that will work though. Nearly every setup I've seen...
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