Q: Can an CSVR continue to record without an internet connection?
A: Yes. As long as the local IP addresses of the Stream Video Recorder and any connected cameras do not change. The CSVR continues to record video and retains all of its local functionality during an internet outage. If the local network is disrupted while there is no internet connection, the CSVR's ability to record may be affected.

Q: Can the CSVR126 hard drives be replaced?
A: Yes. The CSVR126 has two 3.5 inch drive bays with SATA II ports. A drive replacement installation tutorial can be found on the customer website. Alarm.com recommends using 3.5 inch Seagate Seahwak or Western Digital purple series hard drives for all CSVR126 hard drive replacements. These drives have been tested and ship with the CSVR and are specifically made for surveillance applications.

Q: Can the CSVR126 support 4 Megapixel recording?
A: Yes. In order to view the playback in 4 Megapixels, the camera and playback method must both support the 4 Megapixel resolution.