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    How to 'safely' remove a USB HDD (spindown).

    From a personal experience with external HDDs, this drive isn't healthy anymore. I agree with you it must be spun down before removal. This part confused me a bit... If you would like to remove the drive, then you should either shutdown the VM (which internally involves unmounting the...
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    How to 'safely' remove a USB HDD (spindown).

    Hey there, In Linux (regardless Proxmox, OMV, debian..etc.) it is good enough to just unmount the drive then unplug. In your case you should unmount it from OMV GUI. To spin down the device before unplugging, you should do the following: Unmount its filesystem from OMV GUI Detach the device...
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    mdadm devices (md0,md1..) doesn't show up in nmon

    Hello everyone, Lately I discovered that mdadm devices (md0, md1..etc.) doesn't show up in nmon disk I/O list. In other debian based servers (not PVE) mdadm devices show up as usual. I am using PVE 7 Is this a bug?
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    pve-kernel-5.0.21-4-pve cause Debian guests to reboot loop on older intel CPUs

    I would like to report similar problem with pfSense VM with same behavior when using pve-kernel-5.0.21-4-pve. The VM stalls at kernel panic. I reverted back to the previous kernel and the VM worked fine. The VM is using CPU of "host" Proxmox host is using Dell Optiplex 780 core2duo E8500.
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    Share files between host and VM (without network)

    Thank you for your reply. So you are saying I can create a network share bound to virtual interface (let's say vmbr6) and bridge a Windows VM virtual interface to vmbr6. Am I correct?
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    Share files between host and VM (without network)

    Hello Is there a way to share files between host and VM (specially Windows VMs) without implementing network related solutions? Like in Oracle Virtualbox where I can specify in the guest configuration a path of a directory in the host filesystem and have it mounted inside the VM in read/write...
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    [SOLVED] Installing From USB Hard/SSD Drive

    Well.. it seems that it's a bigger thing than this. I will update the post.
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    [SOLVED] Installing From USB Hard/SSD Drive

    Well, the drive can boot anything I needed so far. It seems that Proxmox VE iso image didn't include uas module. I am not sure yet.
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    [SOLVED] Installing From USB Hard/SSD Drive

    I am trying to install from a USB hard disk drive not from a USB CD-ROM or thumb drives. I will edit the post..
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    [SOLVED] Installing From USB Hard/SSD Drive

    Hello, I am trying to install Proxmox VE from an external USB hard drive or SSD. Yet I receive an error at the beginning of the boot process that no cdrom is found - after testing for cdrom every 5 seconds. I burned the image using Etcher, ImgUSB with no luck. However it works if I used a USB...

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