can it run a plex server?

Yes, I have Plex setup on mine to stream movies to my Roku.

what is the maximum size hard drives the Qnap 2-bay NAS can handle?

Hello Chris, Thank you for contacting us in regards to your question. I have looked further into this Qnap 2-bay and it can support up to 12 TB. Hope this helps, -Hutch, Newegg Support

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Qsync is an easy-to-use real-time file sync service for computers and mobile devices. With Qsync, your data can be shared across multiple locations, making file sharing even easier
File snapshot protection and additional data/network security features are provided to ensure your security for data safekeeping and filetransfer
Hybrid Backup Sync gives you the freedom to set and combine multiple auto backup/sync functions to keep important data safe and to ensure peace of mind
The three multimedia "stations" (Photo, Music, and Video) help you to effortlessly centralize, manage, organize, and browse your family's multimedia files
Your multimedia collection can be streamed directly from the TS-228A to supported smart TVs, music players, and game consoles

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MAIN OVERVIEW FEATURES: Number of Hard Drives Supported: 2Number of Hard Drives Installed: NoFlash Memory Capacity: 4 GBProcessor Manufacturer: RealtekProcessor Core: Quad-core (4 Core)Processor Speed: 1.40 GHzStandard Memory: 1 GBMemory Technology: DDR4 SDRAMEthernet Technology: Gigabit EthernetNumber of Total Expansion Bays: 1Number of 3.5" Bays: 1Controller Type: Serial ATA/600RAID Supported: YesRAID Levels: 0, 1, JBODTotal Number of USB Ports: 3Number of USB 2.0 Ports: 2Network (RJ-45): YesOperating System: QTS 4.3Protocols: DNS,Telnet,DLNA,IPv6,FTPS,FTP,WEBDAV,SSL/TLS,AFP,CIFS,Bonjour,HTTPS,SMSC,NFSv3,SMB,SSH,DHCP,SMTP,FXP,SFTP,AFP 3.3,LDAP,iSCSI,TFTP,IPv4,UPnP,PPTP,TCP/IP,HTTP,CIFS/SMB,DDNS,RSync,SNMPHeight: 7.4"Width: 3.5"Depth: 4.9"Form Factor: TowerWeight (Approximate): 1.54 lbPackage Contents: TS-228A SAN/NAS Storage System 1 x Ethernet Cable 1 x Power Cord AC Adapter 2 x Fixers (Pair, L & R) Quick Installation Guide (QIG) Limited Warranty: 2 Year

Brand	QNAP
Model	TS-228A-US
Type	Desktop NAS

Ports	1 x 1GbE / 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 / 2 x USB 2.0
Port RJ-45	1 x 10/100/1000M
Port USB	Type A; 1 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (Front); 2 x USB 2.0 (Rear)
HDD Interface	2 x SATA (2 x Bay)

Form Factor	2-Bay
Processor	Realtek RTD1295 quad-core 1.4 GHz processor
Installed Memory	1GB DDR4
Max Memory Capacity	1GB
Memory Slot	0

Temperature	0°C - 40 °C
Humidity	5-95% R.H

Dimensions	7.36" x 3.54" x 4.92"
Weight	1.54 lbs.

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