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What am i doing wrong here. I have a 128gb sd drive and an 8tb normal drive. Both say they are full. How can i set bi to delete the recordings after a few weeks

Id like to view my cams on my phone. Im quite new to bi so appolgies if this has been covered before. What is the best way to view remotely. I heard mixed reviews on the bi app. Id like something quick and easy to use.

I have purchased a swann 4k poe camera. Ive connected it to the poe switch and blueiris, tried searching for it through BI but nothing comes up. How can I find out the devices ip address or get BI to detect it?

Ive had bi for a while now and all is well. One question i have though is when i replay video clips the clip runs out. So for example i replay last nights cctv and the clip lasts 2 hours. Once i come to the ensld should it not play the next one? Also how can i stop this from doing it and just...

I have my clip set to 1 day and 50gb on the main ssd then it moves to stored on the E drive. How do I access these as anything older than a day is just black on the bar on the bottom. thanks

Im after a POE camera to put on my fence, right on the edge of the boundry. Preferbly a very small dome. Can anyone advise of such a thing. Not including the rubbish from china on ebay please!

Ive had BI running for couple of days now. When I try to look at pre recorded footage it only goes back a few hours till 12 midnight last night, also out of 5 cams 4 are black screens?

just installed new HD and downloaded BI again. Tried to look for the key and cant find the bloody thing. Ive still got BI on the old hard drive is there anyway to recover this? So annoyed, I always keep a diligent log of passwords etc.

i had a 7600 series nvr. It lasted 2 weeks before going pop so they sent me a new one. Now I have an issue in that I cant add my cameras. The hikvision turrets dont have a reset switch and I cant remember the bloody password on them! How can I access them again.

I have a Hikvision 7616. Purchased in March on ebay brand new. Now its dead, the seller wont respond. Paypal and ebay are no help as they dont deal in faulty items. Contacted Hikvision they didnt want to know as im an end user. Any help or advise, the HD and motherboard is dead so id bet...

Ive had the PC setup since Sunday but from looking at it today I can only seem to see recordings from yesterday nothing from Sunday or Monday, some on all 4 cameras, others on either just 2 or none at all. What am I doing wrong?

Im after an IP cam for the front of the house, mounted high to get an overall view, ive got other ones which are lower down as well. What is the best camera with decent night vision?

Ive got an DS-2DE4220IW-D but the focal length is 4.7mm and is too tight for my driveway. Ive mounted the unit as high up as I can. Can i alter this in any way or buy a 3rd party device to make the picture more wide angle?

Interesting article. I didnt think cctv was this advanced. Smart cameras catch man in 60,000 crowd

ive purchased an i7 8th gen pc for BI, i tried hiding it in a kitchen cupboard out the way and access the pc via my other desktop from google remote desktop but the connection is laggy. Im accessing it all inside the house and note remotely. What do others do to secure their recordings? I had...

Im trying to set my pc up so that if I get a power cut it turns back on and goes into Win 10 and BI opens up again. I cant seem to set up taskschedular to do it. DO I need anything in BI enabled? thanks Also can this be done with a computer password set or does this need to be taken off.

I have a 120gb SSD and an 8TB Seagate. In the BI settings, where do I point the recordings to the Seagate? Is that the database file ? thanks

Can anyone tell me the best way to view BI on my lan on a laptop that doesnt have BI on please?

What do others do, constant record or do you find motion works ok? Im using Hikvision kit

How can I add, or is there already a keyboard shortcut to zoom in and out. Very annoying right clicking and constantly having to click on zoom in.

About to purchase a HP Microtower i3-7100 for my BI setup. 3 x 4mp hikvision, 1x 2mp Hikvision

About to purchase a HP Microtower i3-7100 for my BI setup. 3 x 4mp hikvision, 1x 2mp Hikvision

After coming from a Hikvision 7604 which used around 30w, ive decided to change to BI and use my i7 4790k and a POE switch. I have 4 Hikvision 4mp cameras and the whole lot is drawing around 110w. What options are there for low power off the shelf units?

I have 5 cameras, can I use the free milestone and the android app or would I have to pay for this? I tried to install Milestone on my win 10 machine earlier and I had an IIS error. Is it quite straightforward?

I have the above with blueiris. Can I set this to autotrack and if so how, in BI or logging in to the device itself and will BI use those settings and autotrack? thanks

After advice on the best way to connect a NAS drive please. I have blue iris running on an i7 pc with 4 Hikvision 4mp cameras. Any recommendations on what nas to buy and tips on connecting, is it just a case of running a cat 5 cable to it - do i need any software on it to make it work or can...