# \[Feature Request\] Transcoding for newer ARMv7 boards **URL:** \ **Category:** Feature Suggestions\ **Created:** [May 6, 2015, 7:05pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-transcoding-for-newer-armv7-boards/102297 "2015-05-06T19:05:26Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![ianbrk](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ianbrk/32/7680_2.png) [@ianbrk](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ianbrk)\ **Post date:** [May 6, 2015, 7:05pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-transcoding-for-newer-armv7-boards/102297/1 "2015-05-06T19:05:26Z")
Hi,   I have an ODROID C-1. A very capable ARM based computer. I've noticed that transcoding is disabled by default for all ARM processors. All I'm asking for is a toggle to override this as some kind of "advanced" option for those of us who think that these newer ARM boards are capable of transcoding, finally.   Thanks.   Ian ---
**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2021, 11:31am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-transcoding-for-newer-armv7-boards/102297/2 "2021-04-03T11:31:25Z")
Early 2021 clean-up: duplicate > [@Support for ARM](https://forums.plex.tv/t/support-for-arm/104006): > > Hi, I have an ODROID-XU3 ARM device that I am running ArchLinux on and the Plex Media Server. As you may know the XU3 is an 8-core samsung device and I have found that it is totally sufficient to transcode even the worse 1080p divx or other content to the web client. (Other clients like Android or the PHT that do transcoding on the client hardware have been eliminated from my testing)    So I and others are annoyed at the "This server is not powerful enough .." message that prevents transco… ---
**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\ **Post date:** [June 10, 2021, 12:45am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-transcoding-for-newer-armv7-boards/102297/3 "2021-06-10T00:45:57Z")