Plex Transcoder triggering alot of CPU power and buffering video
## Specs Linux Distro: Ubuntu Server 14.04 LTS (headless) CPU: Xeon E3-1240v3 MEM: 16GB ECC @ 1600MHz Storage: Raid 5 (3x 4TB WD Reds) Plex Server Version: 1.1.4.2757 ## Current Transcoder settings...
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