What do you run Plex Media Server on?
I'm looking for a way to keep something plugged in all the time to run Plex Media Server so I don't have to keep a laptop on. It will live in a little cubby above the refrigerator with the router. I...
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Chris Bryant wrote:I run a Pi3 at home for my Plex media server. It works fine. I can stream from it even when I am away from home, as long as the local wi-fi network where I am has adequate bandwidth. My Pi is connected to my home router via ethernet cable, and I stream to several Rokus, an Apple TV and a smart TV.
Just run cat 5 from the pi to the router- it will be plenty fast.
I also have a Pi in my TT that I use as a local server with all of my movie and music collections on a USB HDD. We are never without electronic entertainment at our beck and call.
I also use the Pi in the TT as a client to stream from my PMS on the Pi at home.
