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    Problems with Storage

    hi,so im trying using my old ASUS GL553VD with i7-7700hq,32gb ram as a Proxmox Server,im connecting 4x 2TB HDD over USB 3.0 and 2x4TB HDD over USB 3.0 on the other ports i only have one SSD,a 2TB EVO860 inserted into this laptop and i left 200GB free (unallocated) the rest are important data...
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    Boot errors regarding ZFS - what does this mean?

    I saw some red line when i booted my machine. Using systemctl --failed it showed the errors below. My zfs pool "data" appears and seems to be running fine. Since i had some performance issues with that pool i was researching for possible issues. But i could sole these by turning off all...
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    [SOLVED] Ist es möglich die Bootreinfolge von VM´s in Proxmox zu ändern?

    Hey, ich habe einen Festplatte (WD Red mit Linux Betriebssystem) an eine VM weitergeleitet. Nun wollte ich von dieser aus in meiner VM booten. Allerdings möchte Proxmox immer von einer nicht vorhandenen CD / DVD oder anderen Medien booten, dadurch funktioniert das Booten von der HDD nur wenn ich...
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    [SOLVED] Grub + dnodesize = auto => grub rescue, unknown filesystem

    Hello, I have a proxmox (v5.4 I think) machine installed on ZFS, including the root filesystem. Then, quoting proxmox wiki, it should have been installed with systemd-boot instead of grub2. The thing is that the machine has grub2 (don't know why, I have inherited it like that) and after...
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    Can't boot VM from iso

    Hi, I'm actually testing a fresh install of Proxmox 6.3-2 and failed to boot a simple VM from an ISO uploaded on proxmox node. Herre is the error message from console : SeaBIOS (version rel-1.13.0-48-gd9c812dda519-prebuilt.qemu.org) Machine UUID 03692a04-f1a6-4bc5-8d5d-ea796126cc49 Booting...
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    [SOLVED] Proxmox setup not starting

    Hello! I want to install Proxmox 6.1 on a workstation and I have a problem with the starting of the setup process. I will describe onwards the hardware setup and the issue: Hardware: Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X570-I CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 3.5GHz RAM: 64GB Corsair Vengeance DDR4 3000MHz...
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    Select default Boot Kernel

    Hi there, I have discovered that one of my PCI cards is not compatible with 5.4.73-1-pve. A big thanks to whomever decided to preserve old kernels! I can manually at boot go back and select the kernel version working with my hardware (5.3.18-3-pve) however I have not figured out to make this...
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    Proxmox Boot Issues on Dell T430 Server

    I purchased two 1TB Crucial MX500 SSDs last night (not NVMe) and put them both into a Vantec M.2 RAID card. The card is *not* configured for RAID. It's just passing both drives through to the server as individual SATA SSDs. While my server was configured to boot via BIOS, I installed Proxmox...
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    [SOLVED] Problem importing qcow2 to proxmox

    Hello, Currently, on my PC, I have a VM standing in VirtualBox. My main goal is to import this one to my Proxmox server. But it seems that I am not able to do that :/. I exported the VM to OVF 1.0 Format and extracted the .ova file. I sent the ".vmdk" to my proxmox server, and imported the VM...
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    IBM X3650 M3 cannot boot PVE from USB stick

    Hi, I followed the official instructions and used Rufus (DD mode) to make a USB thumb drive for my old IBM X3650 M3 (with latest UEFI firmware) but it does not boot up at all. After the UEFI screen, I pressed F12 to select USB device as usual, the screen became black and nothing show up, USB...
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    Installation stuck at boot

    Hi guys! Today a bought a Lenovo mp93 machine with 4th generation i5, and 8 gb RAM. I want to install the newest Proxmox VE but the boot stuck at please wait.. screen. i also tried to write to usb disk with and without dd mode with rufus but nothing new. Have you any idea, what can i do?
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    Can't assign more than 16384 MB RAM to Windows 10 VM

    Hi there, I am running proxmox on a AMD EPYC 7402p with 128GB ram. Mainboard is asrock ROMED8-2t In there I have a Windows 10 Pro VM with GPU PCIE passthrough and Ethernet Card PCIE passthrough. Everything works really great and stable and I am super happy with it. But now I found a weird...
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    Fail to boot proxmox on old dell r620

    i made a fresh install on raid1(2*200 ssds) and after install stage i have the following hang screen: Loading Linux 5.4.34-1-pve ... Loading initial ramdisk ... tried to upgdate-grub and received the output : Generating grub configuration file ... /dev/sdb: open failed: No medium found...
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    FreeBSD guests are challenging

    After the prior post on FreeBSD (OPNSense and FreeNAS) failing to boot due to hotplug being enabled there remain issues. Both install just fine and boot just fine. It is only after a while they become unresponsive. I have yet to find an indication or metric to watch to understand what is going...
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    I/O errors, PVE not booting

    Hi, I had a PVE 6.2 install running for quite some time. Now, after creating a new VM, my server is acting up and I don't know why and how to fix it (even after extensive googling). When trying to boot the server, I get repeated messages of this form: EXT4-fs (dm-1): I/O error while writing...
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    [SOLVED] Updated bios now stuck on reading all physical volumes...

    I am in desperate need, I have messed up.. I had an issue with a new m.2 SSD not showing up so I decided that updating my bios might be a solution. However after I updated the bios all the settings changed to default and I had to redo them. After redoing the settings as I remember them...
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    [SOLVED] Host Unknown Filesystem, rescue mode on boot

    So I believe I'm in the same boat as this thread: https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/grub-rescue-recover-data.55084/ However I am stuck at mounting the logical volume in order to recover the lvm meta data. Cause of problem; Yesterday we had several successive power cuts and at some point my APC...
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    LXC wont start on reboot

    Hi all, It's been a while since I last posted, but I'm having an issue again that I can't solve myself. The LXC containers on my host do usually do not survive a reboot, but a restore from backup can revive them until the host is rebooted again. I thought this was reproducable all the time...
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    Error booting when removing a M2.SSD

    I'm trying to remove one of two M2.SSD's from my system. When removing the secondary one, which was used for media storage, proxmox boots with no ethernet and problems with it. Does anyone have any idea as to fix this?
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    with multiple PCI devices the .conf file gets "rewritten" and the VM no longer boots

    While struggeling with PCI passthrouhg (it does work, eventually) i found something peculiar. Sometimes the VM would not boot because the PCI.id for a device was alread in use. This was because the pci-id for the vga and the audio were written as the same. So instead of 0000:17:0.0 and...