drive installation

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    Storage/Filesystem recommendations for new Proxmox user

    Hardware: 2 x 500GB sata ssd's (WD Red SA500) 4 x 2TB nvme ssd's (WD_BLACK SN850X) Current plan: Install proxmox in zfs raid 1 on the two sata ssd's. Use the other 4 nvme drives to create storage for VMs (docker, etc) / CTs (pihole, etc) / smb (probably open media vault) What I'm struggling...
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    No GUI after adding 5th drive

    I have been using Proxmox VE for about 2 years (still a lot to learn and still feel like Noob) I have 2 SSDs and 2 HDDs installed. My OS is on 1 SSD and the others are passthroughs to VMs and LXCs. I have been trying to add another HDD but every time I do when I reboot the GUI stops working. I...
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    Best Practice... Install additional storage drive.

    Hey Gang... I have a basic Proxmox setup (8.0.4). The server has an 500GB nvme drive with the default set up of: local 100gb local-lvm 400gb I'm a 2TB SATA SSD drive to the mix, and wondering the best way to set it up to be able to: Store more VM's (less active) Store Backups all VM's...
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    [SOLVED] Failed to create new lvm correctly HAYELP HAYELP!!!

    Hiya folks, I done goofed agin, followed instructions from website that looked like it knew what it was saying but ended up with unusable volume. It is showing in node - disks - lvm as 'newdrive sdc1' I gave it the sdc1 which was correct as far as instructions (this drive listed as sdc in drive...