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    Slow network speed on VMs, but not on host

    Sorry to jump on a old thread but im getting the same, my machine (on same network (cable) hits around 380MBs and proxmos how hits around 280MBS which i guess im ok with (could be better but unsure on how) but my VM (windows) only hits 100MBS (if lucky Proxmox is on Dell R710 VM - Windows 10...
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    Proxmox LVM cant add as a second hard drive due to disk size incorrect

    I have a 1.64 Tib drive that i want to add to a new VM ive created (this will be used for raw data) When i go into the VM and add hard drive - i get stuck on the disk size, i select the storage as the new LVM i created but no matter what size i put in its saying now 1.64TB in GB should be...
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    Install Proxmox Temp Solution

    Hi All. I have a Dell R710 with 48GB of RAM - 10x 900GB Sas 10k drives. I want to install the OS on an SSD - I have purchased the below but it wont be arriving just just, i attempt setup will be a straight forward on - 2 SSDs for the OS in RAID1 for redundancy (this will also hold my ISO and...
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    Internal Boot Drive

    I also have a Dell R710 - with the optical drive, looking to get SSD for my OS - what cable did you order, did you manage to get 2 setup for a raid?
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    Installing on Dell R710 with 8 500G Drives

    I have just brought a Dell R710 which has a Perc 6/i i believe - 2x 300GB SAS drives 10K Installed proxmox on the server but cant seem to get the drives to appear in proxmox, im new the the server would so unsure if im missing something in the BIOS etc?
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    Proxmox install drive (increase disk space)

    How do i go about this, cant seem to get it right.
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    VM additional Storage HELP

    I managed to get this to work, thank you for your help I went into fdisk /dev/XXX Used - d / g / w This allowed me to see the disks within Nodes/Disks - from here i was able to create a new pool I also have many of my drives that are used with Plex storage on a LSI SAS card so i just ended...
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    New Proxmox Server HELP!

    Hi Thanks, Yeah i should - i just wanted to play with Proxmox, i maybe end up moving my Graphics card out Sapphire Radeon RX VEGA 64 Nitro+ 8GB HBM2 - I just seen so many people use it as a passthrough and game on it, i dont mine the odd drop outs on FPS as long as i can play action games...
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    Proxmox install drive (increase disk space)

    Hi All When i installed Proxmox i installed on a RAID 0 on 2x 240GB SSDs - I only actually told Promox to install on these disks and use 120Gb of disk space. Now i cant see the spare space from these drives but that doesn't bother me, is there a way to increase the disk size on the OS from...
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    [SOLVED] vzdump to backup only the first drive

    I am trying the same - im just running a backup of all VMs within my Proxmox GUI - not backup sevrer etc, backing up to USB Cant see the option to exclude
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    NAS on Proxmox

    im looking into this. have Proxmox as my main server. i have a plex vm and on my main server (host) i have 40+ TB of HDDs spare that want to merge in5o one volume or LVM Group so plex (installed on a windows vm) can see this as one volume. i know on windows i can merge them if they all show...
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    VM additional Storage HELP

    Yah still cant understand how to do it :/ LVM seems ok but unable to get my head around it
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    VM additional Storage HELP

    Hi, I am a complete noob! - please help. I have setup a proxmox server with several physical hard drives installed 1 m.2 1tb for my VMs 1 m.2 500GB that i want to map to my new vm (windows) so i can install my steam games I will also be having more drives for my plex data (on a windows...
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    New Proxmox Server HELP!

    Thats fine i have plenty of SSD 160GB - heard it will use all the size of them so happy with that.
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    New Proxmox Server HELP!

    Hi All, So I need some guidance. I have a windows 10 machine that I use for my Plex server and CCTV and downloads all rolled into one. I want to use Proxmox on the below machine which is currently my Win10 OS. SPECS Gigabyte X470 Aorus Ultra Gaming AMD X470 (Socket AM4) DDR4 ATX Motherboard...