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First impressions of RN626X and then some
I finally made the jump from my old Ultra 4 Plus to the new RN626X and so far it's a very nice leap forward. I did have some challenges getting started which probably could have been avoided if I re...
NASguru wrote:
- I'm unable to find a logout button from the Admin page. Does one exist or is it simply not needed?
Netgear says "not needed".
NASguru wrote:
On a side note, I was able to transcode three 1080P MKV movies at the same time without any issues. I suspect the 626 can do more but I don't have enough devices to test that theory. All I can say is my Ultra 4 Plus could not transcode 1080P without buffering.
It'd be great if you can try some 4K transcoding (HEVC and AVC 4K trailers are pretty easy to find). I tested the 526 with samples from http://4ksamples.com/
As I noted in my streaming post on the 526X, it can't handle 4K transcoding. Like the 626X, it easily keeps up with gigabit connections.
StephenB wrote:
NASguru wrote:
- I'm unable to find a logout button from the Admin page. Does one exist or is it simply not needed?
Netgear says "not needed".
NASguru wrote:
On a side note, I was able to transcode three 1080P MKV movies at the same time without any issues. I suspect the 626 can do more but I don't have enough devices to test that theory. All I can say is my Ultra 4 Plus could not transcode 1080P without buffering.
It'd be great if you can try some 4K transcoding (HEVC and AVC 4K trailers are pretty easy to find). I tested the 526 with samples from http://4ksamples.com/
As I noted in my streaming post on the 526X, it can't handle 4K transcoding. Like the 626X, it easily keeps up with gigabit connections.
I appreciate the feedback and to keep from crossing posting I'll just post the results to this thread instead: https://community.netgear.com/t5/Using-your-ReadyNAS/626-Plex-performance/m-p/1165299/highlight/false#M118986
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