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    Autostart Plex Server after a power down

    Hi Running DSM 7.2.2 on a DS218play I want to automatically start Plex Server every time the NAS powers up In Sceduled Tasks I can see I can start and stop Plex as a regular schedule at a certain time on a daily, weekly or monthly basis. But this is not what I want. I want to start plex...
  2. D

    Package Center won't let me uninstall Plex

    I am using the DS918+ with DSM 7.1.1-42962 Update 7 and wanted to uninstall Plex. I just started using Plex but I get a message saying I'm Not authorized to use this server. So I wanted to uninstall/reinstall it and see if it helps. The issue is in the package center, Plex seems to be broken. No...
  3. L

    Plex in Docker or Install on NAS Natively? and How to best use my M.2 Volume

    Just got a New DS1823xs+. 8x24TB RAID 6 Exos drives, and a Mirrored 2TB M.2 volume, 64GB RAM, 10GB Fiber interface. This is a Personal Network setup at home. I installed the m.2 volume for apps. My intention was for apps that needed good performance. But I don't really have a feel for...
  4. LeeH

    Upgraded from DS214play > DS423+ PLEX Question

    Hi All, My DS214play is 10 years old now and was very slow for Plex and Surveillance Station which is its 2 main functions. After a lot of reading I purchased the items below as research suggested the ram upgrade and installing PLEX on the SSD will make a lot of difference. QUESTION - How do...
  5. Amarand

    Plex Server on both PC and DS923+?

    Day Two of ownership of the DS923+ and I have a lot more to configure, but the first thing I want to start thinking about is using it as a Plex Server. Right now, I have an SHR (RAID 5-ish, I guess?) containing four, 12TB (Synology) drives, and another SHR (RAID 1) of two, 1.8TB M.2 SSDs...
  6. R

    Confused about making Volumes

    Hello🙂 I'm getting totally confused about making Volumes, do I need to make two volumes or just one large one. It's a 4 bay but I'm only going to be using two hard drives (14TB) to start with using SHR. I'm using the NAS for Plex and Data backup from my computer. If I should be making two...
  7. equinox

    Plex on TV

    I have a Synology DS220+ running a Plex server, and I can watch live TV through a PC browser. I'm now considering buying a smart TV to watch Plex live. My questions are: What type of TV supports Plex? Are there any specific protocols I need to consider? Can I use the TV remote to change...
  8. WunderTech

    WunderTech Improve the Performance of Plex, Docker, & More on a Synology NAS

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qs4ZzMOeQeo Source: WunderTech (YouTube channel) Discuss by replying to this thread. - - -
  9. NAS Compares

    NAS Compares Synology NAS COMPLETE PLEX Setup Tutorial (2024 SETUP GUIDE #5)

    Welcome to NASCompares YouTube channel! Check out our next video below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NXrUCK83X4 - - -
  10. NAS Compares

    NAS Compares Synology DS Video and Video Station VS Plex Media Server

    Plex Media Server Vs Synology Video Station on a NAS One of the most popular reasons that users choose to buy a network-attached storage (NAS) device is for use as a media server. The appeal is pretty clear. With most users now owning decades of media (either in digital form or ripped from...
  11. NAS Compares

    NAS Compares Plex Tests – Synology DS423+ vs DS923+ NAS Comparison

    Synology DS423+ vs DS923+ Plex NAS Comparison – Which Should You Buy? Today I want to compare the hardware on offer inside the Synology DS923+ NAS (released in Dec 2022) and compare it with the newer and more lower powered, but hugely popular Synology DS423+ NAS (released inin Summer 2023)...
  12. fredbert

    Package Plex Media Server 1.40.0.7998

    I just noticed my PMS v1.32.8.7639 is alerting there's an update: it's to 1.40.0.7998. The release notes start: Over at Plex.tv there's a forum thread asking how's it going on Synology and so far a couple have posted with playback problems. I thought it might be useful to capture any similar...
  13. equinox

    DSM 7.1 Plex TV selection

    I have a DS220+ with Plex installed, so I can watch Plex live TV on computers. I want to buy a TV that I can watch Plex live TV channels. I know I need to choose a TV that explicitly supports Plex in their OS. What else do I need to consider? How is the user experience watching Plex live TV on a...
  14. NAS Compares

    NAS Compares Best Plex NAS to Buy in 2024 (so far)

    Welcome to NASCompares YouTube channel! Check out our next video below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrqZVwsU0cY - - - Check out FREE NAS advice section on nascompares.com
  15. NAS Compares

    NAS Compares The Best PLEX NAS of 2023/2024 – A Buyers Guide

    A Guide to the Best Plex NAS Drives to Buy Right Now In 2024, if you’re considering a Synology or QNAP NAS drive for setting up a Plex Media Server, it’s probably because you’re tired of subscribing to multiple online streaming services, OR you have a vast collection of physical discs at home...
  16. Cyberwasp

    plex puzzle

    this is more of a why question than an how to. I have plex on my tv via Roku. Both are hard wired via a switch which goes to my router modem. When I run plex on my tv to watch a movie, why does it use the WAN and not just the LAN. I found this out one day after my internet went down. I'm...
  17. K

    How to create a desktop shortcut for Plex?

    Hello, I use the DS220+ with latest version of DSM. I mainly use it for Plex, Music and Photos. Since the latest update the Plex shortcut disappeared and I've been unable to drag Plex to the Synology home page to create a new shortcut. I'm clearly missing something. Is anyone able to help and...
  18. sypqys

    PLEX doesn't work

    Hello ! I access to PLEX, but my library are not detected... and the port 32400 doesn't work...
  19. wizard99

    Plex showing some titles as Multiple (9+) as Duplicates - Could Snapshot be the culprit?

    I'm seeing multiple duplicates of Movies in PLEX... this is a new issue I've not encountered before. All had been fine.... The only changes I made several months ago was to add the SNAPSHOT feature to some folders... Movies being one of them, though I had not checked PLEX immediately afterward...
  20. NAS Compares

    NAS Compares Synology DS224+ NAS 4K Plex Tests

    Welcome to NASCompares YouTube channel! Check out our next video below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mA9d00I6EmQ - - - Check out FREE NAS advice section on nascompares.com
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