Recent content by StratoIT

Thank you for the response. I will shelve that idea and upgrade the current server.

I have limited the preview rate and enabled hardware acceleration. That has lowered CPU usage to 45%!!! Thanks for the tips. I'm still interested in adding the NAS for additional storage. Would having the main PC preview/record to the NAS affect performance negatively?

I currently have a box with an i5-4690 and 16GB running 34 high-def cameras. The cameras are recording direct-to-disc spread out over four 4TB WD RED hard drives. Performance is terrible. The CPU is always at 100% if Blue Iris is running, and the PC frequently locks up completely if you try to...