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Q-See CCTV replacement I have a self-installed security system by Q-See from 2012 – eight QCN8093B cameras with motion detection, night vision, playback, and so on. Q-See went under during Covid, and although my system works, I would like to plan for when the computer system that came with it dies. The cameras are POE, and the computer is a proprietary system with 8TB of Western Digital HD storage. I could build a new system, but I don’t know where to start. I haven’t found software that seems to be able to collect data from multiple security cameras to do what this system does. Any ideas? I am not afraid to build a new computer if that’s what it takes, I just don’t know where to go for software. Dorothy…

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