Plex Server on the Cheap? Intel N100 Mini PCs are a Great Choice

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Sign up for a Plex Pass : http://lon.tv/plexpass (compensated affiliate link) - A Plex Server with transcoding capabilities doesn't have to break the bank. In this video we test a sub $150 Intel N100 based Mini PC to see how well it handles Plex serving including hardware transcoding. Find the Mini PC here: https://lon.tv/ti6cb and see more Plex here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCZHp4d1HnIvqJPAmMooCKOHieLdi3I7o Links: My initial hardware transcode video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PyRpYb66-Y Intel Quicksync info : https://lon.tv/quicksyncwiki VIDEO INDEX: 00:00 - Intro 01:02 - Windows vs Linux 02:00 - Hardware Transcding 03:53 - Downloading & Installing 07:21 - Transcoder Settings 08:40 - Transcoding Examples 12:14 - Conclusion Visit my Blog! https://blog.lon.tv Subscribe to my email lists! Weekly Breakdown of Posted Videos: - https://lon.tv/email Daily Email From My Blog Posts! https://lon.tv/digest See my second channel for supplementary content : http://lon.tv/extras Follow me on Amazon too! http://lon.tv/amazonshop Join the Facebook group to connect with me and other viewers! http://lon.tv/facebookgroup Visit the Lon.TV store to purchase some of my previously reviewed items! http://lon.tv/store Read more about my transparency and disclaimers: http://lon.tv/disclosures Want to chat with other fans of the channel? Visit our Facebook Group! http://lon.tv/facebookgroup, our Discord: http://lon.tv/discord and our Telegram channel at http://lon.tv/telegram ! Want to help the channel? Start a Member subscription or give a one time tip! http://lon.tv/support or contribute via Venmo! [email protected] Follow me on Facebook! http://facebook.com/lonreviewstech Follow me on Twitter! http://twitter.com/lonseidman Catch my longer interviews and wrap-ups in audio form on my podcast! http://lon.tv/itunes http://lon.tv/stitcher or the feed at http://lon.tv/podcast/feed.xml We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.