# Mac M2 chip

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/mac-m2-chip/873148>\
**Category:** Plex Media Server\
**Tags:** livetv-dvr, server-mac\
**Created:** [March 25, 2024, 10:34am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mac-m2-chip/873148 "2024-03-25T10:34:16Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 25, 2024, 12:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mac-m2-chip/873148/2 "2024-03-25T12:48:44Z")

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My Experience has been with a Mac Mini M2 Pro and a HD HomeRun and using the Apple TV 4K Plex App. Drop outs reverts back to the guide. A huge PITA

Good news recently, this seems to be resolved since new Apple player Beta Testing, even though it’s a bit of a accidental byproduct.

My belief it’s about interlaced TV content, trans coding…

I would suggest to check that HDHomeRun Firmware is up to date, by using your browser and point to it’s LAN IP address, also the latest **Plex Media Server version is 1.40.1.8227**. For correct Versions use the PMS Tool ( Spanner) and navigate to **Authorised Devices** in PMS settings

This issue has been for me in Australia with Terrestrial Local TV, which is 1080i mostly. Glad it’s not happening any more. So cross fingers and the Beta update goes main stream soon.

> [@Apple Player Update Beta Testing](https://forums.plex.tv/t/apple-player-update-beta-testing/872121):
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> Hi everyone! We’ve been working hard on improving playback performance in our Apple TV client, namely when streaming high bitrate HDR content and/or using the latest 2022 (fanless) Apple TV. This is something that not only we’ve been investigating for some time, but that has been reported multiple times here in the forums. And on that note, I want to take this opportunity to genuinely thank all users who actively provided feedback in forum threads, via DMs with our Customer Success Plexians an…

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