optiplex

  1. saltwater

    [Hack Job] Dell Optiplex 7050 SFF - How to add a 2nd 3.5-inch HDD

    I am building a second Blue Iris machine for my daughter's new house. I've got a Dell Optiplex 7050, 256GB SSD, and a WD Purple 18TB harddrive. (Actually, this will be my machine and I'll hand over my existing HP Prodesk, 8TB WD Purple, to my daughter.) Anyway, there is an option to add a...
  2. T

    ISO BI Computer

    I’m just now starting to put together my Blue Iris system and I’m searching for a computer to be used for solely this purpose. Fenderman has kindly provided me guidance in what to look for so my search is on. I’m looking for an Elitedesk / Optiplex / Prodesk i5-8500 or better with a minimum of...
  3. D

    Hard drive size limits?

    Was reading a Dell Optiplex 7010 review on Amazon and the purchaser claimed that the unit was limited to 2TB maximum HD size. Any truth to this?
  4. M

    Cables needed for WD Purple Drive?

    I just purchased an Optiplex 3050 SFF (i7-7700) with a 128GB SSD from the Dell Outlet store. I have a WD Purple 4TB drive on the way also, is there anything else I will need to install it? The optiplex has an optical drive I could remove but not sure if I can repurpose those connections for...
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    New BI user and forum member. Need opinions on my setup pls.

    Hello to all! First, thank you up front to all of the helpful board members! I have been lurking for about a week and finally decided it is time to join. As the title states, I am new to BI (purchased a license December) and I am just learning how to use the software with my 5 cameras. I...