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    Very erratic camera feed for all cameras on new system

    Initially looks like a network problem. the frame rate on main frames and sub frames should be the same. What is your CPU processor be specific ? How much memory on the CPU ? Are you using WIFI for your cameras. Use the last stable version of BI 5.4.9.18 Provide screen shots 1) Blue iris...
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    Managing evidence for court proceedings - system specification advice

    need to see a house property layout and where you plan on mounting the cameras. A google satellite picture would help. Mount the cameras low, 2 meter up, no more than 3 meters up. LPR cameras are specific to License plates, then do nothing else only license plates. The best LPR setup is to...
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    Once your support ends can you still update?

    no you can not update to a version that is beyond your support. You can install version that are before your support date. Your older version of BI will continue to run.
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    UPDATE FIXED - BI5 issues after power outage and Windows 10 update,

    If the video is jumping and the time is jumping, and net time is not updating, I think that this is a network problem. 1) take the camera down and plug it into the POE switch with a short pre made store bought cable. Test it there. 2) try a different POE port. 3) a network diagram with IP...
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    UPDATE FIXED - BI5 issues after power outage and Windows 10 update,

    What are the two internal IP address on the BI computer? What are the IP address of each camera ? What are the IP address and port of the NTP server settings on each camera? Are both cameras hardwired to a POE switch ?
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    wd purple pro noisy drive seek

    A while ago I did a test on a 4 TB purple drive at 90% full with 15 cameras writing to it continuously. Most of the BI files were between 1.9 GB and 4.0 GB. The windows defragmenter ran for a few days than quit, the drive was still 21% fragmented. You really can not defragment a drive that...
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    Win 10 x64 home edition - ok for Blue Iris 5 ?

    For any new computer always start with a clean install of windows from the "microsoft media creation tool". This will get ride of all the crap ware on the machine.
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    Newbie

    :welcome: My standard welcome to the forum message. Read Study Plan before spending money Cameras are for surveillance to get information for after the fact. Please read the IP Cam Talk Cliff Notes and other items in the IP Cam Talk Wiki. (read on a real computer, not a phone). The wiki is...
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    starting over what is the best route to go? new clean install of windows 10?

    1) note all the IP address of your cameras and there basic configuration 2) deactivate BI, Make sure you have the license number 3) delete all the videos in the BI folders if NOT on the C: drive 4) do a clean install of windows using the "microsoft media creation tool" 5) Install BI use the...
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    POE issues

    buy a 200ft premade copper cat5e cable and test with that. TEST DO NOT GUESS !
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    Funny / Satire

    Please remember: Life is a sexually transmitted disease that is 100% fatal.
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    CPU useage What is normal?

    then what is all the crap on the task manager screen copy ? A clean install does not have those programs running. Start over.
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    laggy when trying to playback/scrub video

    screen shots 1) windows task manager process tab sorted by memory (most at the top), Must contain, memory, disk, network, GPU, GPU engine columns 2) Blue iris status (lighting bolt graph,upper left corner) clip storage tab 3) blue Iris status cameras tab 4)Blue iris settings clips and archiving...
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    CPU useage What is normal?

    You need to start over. 1) do a clean install of windows 10. Do not install any other crap software. 2) install bi. The latest stable version. 5.4.9.18 3) define one camera in bi correctly. Only one camera. 4) posted the requested screen shots, from my previous post. We will start from there.
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    Mobile App connectivity (unable to connect / Reason: Unable to reach server)

    in the BI app on your phone what is the LAN address ? It should be 192.68.50.5:8081 What is the WAN address, it should be blank or the same at the LAN address. You start the BI app after your connect with OpenVPN.
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    Mobile App connectivity (unable to connect / Reason: Unable to reach server)

    can you access the BI computer using UI3 form another local computer on your network ? If you can not access BI on the local network the VPN will never work. Does the ASUS router have WIFI enabled ? Screen shot of the BI configuration (gear) web server tab. I am Not familiar with EERO...
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    POE issues

    Your cable is copper. On your wire runs are they 1) running over florescent lights. 2) are they runing parallel to power cables. Unplug all the cameras but one, Does it work ? Are you exceeding the POE power capacity of the switch. (120 W) . Note 120W is poor for a 24 port switch, that at...
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    POE issues

    568B
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    ZeroTier and Dual Nic

    set second router as access point https://www.alphr.com/setup-tp-link-ac1750-access-point/
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    ZeroTier and Dual Nic

    The second router should be set to access mode. Not as a router. Make and model of second router. What is the SSID and channel on both the main router and the second router ? Is the BI computer connected to the second router ? a network diagram would help