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    WTS 2 - 6TB Seagate Skyhawk 7200 rpm HDD

    Used, no errors or bad sectors. Downsized to one large drive to fit in my smaller BI server. DOM 06JAN2017 Great for you if you want to segregate your cam recordings to different drives to prevent total loss should one fail or use it for whatever you want. $230 shipped to anywhere in the US...
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    Critique my network layout

    Attached is a rough idea of how my network is laid out currently What can I do to make it more efficient and secure? The modem, wifi router (NetGear R7000), switches (DLink DES1526 and TPLinks), and NASes are located in the far end of the house and I have aTP Link EAP225 access point on the...
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    VLANs vs firewall rules/filters

    In computer/home network security and cameras what are the pros and cons of the two? I wondered about this late last night as I was setting up my POE switch and relearning what my old router was capable of. With my router and probably with most nowadays, you could block the cameras or devices...
  4. Cupofschmoe

    installing cameras on stone exterior and stucco

    Any pointers and tips on drilling and securing the cameras?
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    My wiring nightmare

    Well, I get the pleasure to figure out how to clean up this mess of a wiring in our new home. I might build out a mini shelf/rack with the leftover MDF I have. I just have to figure out how I am going to reroute all the wiring and mount my huge honking 24 port POE switch.
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    New guy to camera systems

    I'm looking to piece together a system if possible or buying a rebranded set. Hoping to learn a lot here. Looking for a 8 camera system for the house due to blind spots.
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