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    7 cameras now cycling on/off

    Guys, I have a problem. It appears that 7 of 11 cameras went bad within a day. They are all different (brand, models) and have been purchased over various time periods. They are all Dahua and HikVision. The oldest is a cheap Dahua, 10 years old and as I got more and more into this I did spend...
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    BI - 2 days left on evaluation

    Hi everyone! I am using a HP EliteDesk 800 G2 - Core i7-6700 with Windows 7 and I am quite happy so far. I am running the BI demo and with my 7 cameras I am at 24% CPU. I have a mix of Dahua's and Hik's at various MP's and decided to have 4 constantly recording at higher FPS and the other...
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    Elk M1 Gold plus ISY994i - now adding Blue Iris

    Hello, over the last years I have bee putting together my home security system (ELKM1 Gold) then added the Home Automation system (ISY 994i & Webinterface) and added IP cameras. My cheap NVR stared acting up and I wanted to upgrade to a better system for the recording. Now I just added a HP...
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    BI in Virtual Box

    Guys, I am about to purchase the HP EliteDesk 800 G2 - Intel Core i7 6700 (3.4 GHz) 8 GB, 2TB HD based on fenderman's recommendations. It comes with WIN 7 Pro and I believe this is an optimal set up. I am now wondering if I should place the Win into a VB and run the machine as a Linux server. I...
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    Dahua - time stamp challenge (gremlins at work)

    There are two cameras that hold the date and time correct and the others revert automatically to some other time zones. I use the sync NTP with time servers and I use my own NPT server to sync time. Even if I use sync PC the cameras bounce back to their own default timezone after a while. My...
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    Moved HikVision DS-2CD2332-I - now can't access

    Hello - I need some help please! I have a HikVision DS-2CD2332-I and tested in my office for some time. All worked fine! Today I moved it outside and I tested the cable prior to connecting it. All tested out good. Now I see the camera with its old IP address and a scan (with FING) shows that...
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    Big mistake....? Polaroid IP810W

    Hello, I think I made a big mistake and purchased the Polaroid IP810W dome camera. Picture is fine, PTZ works and I should be happy but.... it only works with their INSTAVIEW software. I figured that I can log into the web server using the undocumented port 81 but that's it. I have no clue how...
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