Dual Xeon 60TB Dedicated Plex Media Server - Meet Zeus

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Dual Xeon 60TB Dedicated Plex Media Server - Meet ZeusThe final reveal of my new Plex Media Server Build. A dual Xeon powerhouse with 128GB of RAM and 60 TB of usable space.

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Meet Zeus.

Link to E-bay auction for server:
http://www.ebay.com/usr/r2disassembly...

Xeon CPU coolers with fan:
http://amzn.to/2hM66SV

Noctua Fans:
http://amzn.to/2hM5VHb

SSD's for cache and Plex folders:
http://amzn.to/2gO36nf

SATA power splitters:
http://amzn.to/2hM8eK2

SFP to RJ45:
http://amzn.to/2hMclWI

unRAID:
http://bit.ly/2b5Cb3h

USB Drive for unRAID that supports their license system (GUID):
http://amzn.to/2hUOAPG

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walk you through picking out the right plex media server. I go over size, power consumption, cost, heat, noise ultimately leading to you getting the best bang for your buck.

Custom LARGE Build 4:34 :
i5-8600k (ON SALE):
https://amzn.to/2OsVFqu
ASRock Z370 Pro4 Motherboard:
https://amzn.to/2QoQqFC
AIO Liquid Cooler:
https://amzn.to/2NVGKWm
ATX Case:
https://amzn.to/2IuFP9d
8GB DDR4 memory:
https://amzn.to/2NQUuS2
m.2 250GB Samsung 970 Evo NVMe:
https://amzn.to/2IxDxGE

Small Build ~$200-300 2:10 :
T1700 w/ E3-1265Lv3 (only 4GB memory you'll want 4GB more)
https://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53...

Medium Build 3:50 :
T30 poweredge (Barebones)
https://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53...
T30 poweredge with cpu, memory and HDD
https://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53...

P2000 amazon
https://amzn.to/2NV7WV9

TLDW Summary: 10:33

Recorded with
Sony a6500:
https://amzn.to/2IzDAlj
Sigma 16mm f/1.4:
https://amzn.to/2QpGBr1

Microphone
Videomicro:
https://amzn.to/2P2MM3R

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Making a quiet Supermicro SC846 - 100 TB file serverAn overview of the modifications I've made to my Supermicro SC846 chassis to get it down to ~40dB. The server houses my 100 TB FreeNAS build.

Stux's fan control script: https://forums.freenas.org/index.php?...

3D model of front fan shroud: https://sketchfab.com/models/4c32694f...

Overview of server build (being updated): http://jro.io/nas/

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Please watch: "Why I switched to Davinci Resolve 15 | ThatModernDude"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5V0p... --~--
Creating a Plex Media Server:

Creating a place for all your videos doesn’t have to be a battle. With Plex you can easily combine your entire library into your own personal Netflix.

:white_check_mark::white_check_mark::white_check_mark:MY BUILD:white_check_mark::white_check_mark::white_check_mark:
:white_check_mark:Fractal Design Define R5 – https://amzn.to/2AY8seU
:white_check_mark:Intel Core i5 7500 – https://amzn.to/2AY8GTi
:white_check_mark:ASUS B250 Motherboard – https://amzn.to/2AV6sUT
:white_check_mark:Corsair RAM 16GB – https://amzn.to/2MCqEfH
:white_check_mark:Samsung M.2 SSD - https://amzn.to/2vsIUS3
:white_check_mark:Seagate Ironwolf HDD – https://amzn.to/2OmMt3c

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It's one thing to build a dedicated Plex Media Server, it's another to plan for future expansion. Thanks to the Rosewill RSV-L4412 Server case, I have plenty of room to grow!

Free Plex Account: http://bit.ly/GETPLEXBMB
Plex Pass: http://bit.ly/PLEXPASSBMB

Server Specs:
CPU - i7-3770k
MB - Gigabyte Sniper 3
PSU - Rosewill 850W
SSD - Samsung 850 EVO 250GB
HDD - 3X4TB WD Red, 2X4TB WD Green, 1X4TB WD Black
RAM - G.Skill Ripjaws Series 16GB DDR3 1600

Planned Upgrades (Need Money first...lol)
Server rack
Rack UPS
PCIe Sata Expansion Card
9X4TB WD Red drives

Full Case Specs:
http://www.rosewill.com/rosewill-rsv-...

Newegg link:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product...

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Build a Budget Plex Media Server with RyzenI put the NVIDIA SHIELD to the test. Can it really be a good Plex Media Server? Lets find out!

Free Plex Account: http://bit.ly/GETPLEXBMB
Plex Pass: http://bit.ly/PLEXPASSBMB

LINKS
NVIDIA SHIELD:
http://amzn.to/2fSvWa7

https://support.plex.tv/hc/en-us/arti...

https://support.plex.tv/hc/en-us/arti...

https://support.plex.tv/hc/en-us/arti...

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Build a Budget Plex Media Server with I put together a nice starter server with the new Ryzen CPU.

Links for all hardware below!
(using my amazon links help me, but check both because prices tend to vary)
*NOTE* Forgot Ryzen does not support Integrated Graphics, so you'll need a cheap GPU

CPU:
Newegg- http://bit.ly/2pTuBAv
Amazon- http://amzn.to/2oonLmA

Motherboard:
Newegg- http://bit.ly/2otvn6i
Amazon- http://amzn.to/2pEukFe

CPU Cooler:
Newegg- http://bit.ly/2otJw3D
Amazon- http://amzn.to/2otKsVl

RAM:
Newegg- http://bit.ly/2pEHDmu
Amazon- http://amzn.to/2oMWRra

PSU:
Newegg- http://bit.ly/2otvYFb
Amazon- http://amzn.to/2phv5V0

Case:
Newegg- http://bit.ly/2pEq1H4
Amazon- http://amzn.to/2otwhjj

SSD:
Newegg- http://bit.ly/2nXTaMe
Amazon- http://amzn.to/2otsmDe

Hard Drive (optional):
Newegg- http://bit.ly/2oMVAA6
Amazon- http://amzn.to/2otyJpV

Want to see what I did to my AR-15?
Link to my upgrade video (cheesy I know):
http://bit.ly/2otwkvy

Want Smooth B-Roll? Check out the Rhino Slider: http://bit.ly/2mUxdAI

*Plex Affiliate Links*
Free Plex Account: http://bit.ly/GETPLEXBMB
Plex Pass: http://bit.ly/PLEXPASSBMB

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Registration date : 17.01.09

It's one thing to build a dedicated Plex Media Server, it's another to plan for future expansion. Thanks to the Rosewill RSV-L4412 Server case, I have plenty of room to grow!

Free Plex Account: http://bit.ly/GETPLEXBMB
Plex Pass: http://bit.ly/PLEXPASSBMB

Server Specs:
CPU - i7-3770k
MB - Gigabyte Sniper 3
PSU - Rosewill 850W
SSD - Samsung 850 EVO 250GB
HDD - 3X4TB WD Red, 2X4TB WD Green, 1X4TB WD Black
RAM - G.Skill Ripjaws Series 16GB DDR3 1600

Planned Upgrades (Need Money first...lol)
Server rack
Rack UPS
PCIe Sata Expansion Card
9X4TB WD Red drives

Full Case Specs:
http://www.rosewill.com/rosewill-rsv-...

Newegg link:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product...

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