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    Unable to format the disk (and wipe the disk in proxmox)

    I am not able to use an enterprise hdd in my dell server. When I try to wipe the Disk through PROXMOX ui, I get this error. error wiping '/dev/sdg': 209715200 bytes (210 MB, 200 MiB) copied, 14.6273 s, 14.3 MB/s Server: Dell Power Edge r730XD Controller: HBA330 Version: Virtual Environment...
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    Accidentally deleted the partition table of rpool. The system is still running no errors yet. How do I recover?

    So I made a mistake and using fdisk I deleted the entire partition table and created a MBR. Here's the current output from fdisk. Disk /dev/nvme1n1: 465.76 GiB, 500107862016 bytes, 976773168 sectors Disk model: WDC WDS500G1B0C-00S6U0 Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes...
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    [TUTORIAL] FdiskBatch - Automatically Fdisk 1,000+ Disks at one time for ZFS pools

    I figured since I have been doing this insanity many times over I'd help others out that have to fdisk multiple disks in order to create ZFS pools. Just list the disks you want to delete all partitions (Not the OS disks please) and paste in the code section - disks=(/dev/sdi /dev/sdj) where /sdi...
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    Cannot use 1TB partition

    Hello, I'm new to Proxmox, so excuse my question... I have a 1TB disk that I need to use for backup (2 HDD 1TB each mirror raid) lsblk NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT sda 8:0 0 2.7T 0 disk ├─sda1 8:1...
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    Recovering fdisk Formatted Drive and Running LXC

    Hello everyone, I was attempting to format a couple of unused ZFS drives by using fdisk (g then w), and just like it warns you not to, I wrote a blank GPT partition to the drive that stores my LXC images. This drive was originally partitioned with LVM, and all that seems to be intact. I only...
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    How to repartition Debian install for Proxmox LVM?

    Hello, Debian stretch (9) 64bit was installed for me and i would like to install Proxmox VE on it according to this tutorial: https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Install_Proxmox_VE_on_Debian_Stretch First issue i have as a a Linux partitioning, LVM and Proxmox newbie following that tutorial is: i do...

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