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    Boot stops after cpu change, can't access GRUB

    Hello everyone, I installed proxmox on my intel system with an Nvidia gpu. I configured the system, so the gpu could be used by one of my VMs. It worked just fine but I decided to upgrade to an AMD ryzen 7 5700x cpu instead of the intel i5 11400. The mainboard used to be a Gigabyte B560M DS3H...
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    OLD RHEL5 ESXi VM wont boot after import from ESXi 6.7

    Hi all, new Proxmox user here. Migrated to ProxMox this weekend after purchasing a new server and realizing Broadcom had screwed us over with our perpetual ESXi Licensing. For the most part went easy, the import tool is awesome, learned a lot (mainly install VirtIO drivers in windows BEFORE...
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    Booting from USB painfully slow

    Hello, I recently installed Proxmox on a USB 3.2 Gen 2 stick (Kingston DataTraveler Max). The USB is rated for 1000/900 MB/s. I noticed that booting off the USB takes a long time to fully load the kernel and the initrd. Loading the kernel takes about a minute and "Loading initial ramdisk ..."...
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    Proxmox "disk not found" after reboot

    Bonjour, We had proxmox version 7 installed as standalone (all VM in a host - no cluster) from official ISO and VMs disks were LVM. After a reboot, the host refused to boot with the following error: error: disk...
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    Stuck at Grub screen

    I am not an expert on Linux, I have a few VMs but this morning I woke up to the proxmox server stuck on the grub screen (screenshot attached). I tried boot and I tried https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Recover_From_Grub_Failure#Temporary_Workaround but it doesn't boot. Any idea on how to fix this...
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    Proxmox startup error

    Hi, after turning off the server, when I start it gives me the error that I attach in the photo, the server has two disks, one 500 GB for the operating system and one 2 TB for the VM, does anyone know how to resolve it?
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    Freezes on loading after update

    Freezes on loading after update. How fixit?
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    Need Help with Proxmox Boot Issue

    Hey everyone, I’m encountering a bit of a snag with my Proxmox setup and could use some guidance. Here’s the situation: I have two NVMe SSDs in my Desktop: one with Proxmox installed and the other with Windows. When I unplug the Proxmox SSD and attach the Windows SSD, everything works fine...
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    [SOLVED] I’ve question about grub zfs between upgrade to 8 “bug grub”

    Hello, In subject “ GRUB Might Fail To Boot From LVM in UEFI Mode“ https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Upgrade_from_7_to_8 If i’ve use ZFS on EFI mode should be not affect boot right ? Could you please suggest. Best Regard.
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    Default Partitioning Question

    When Proxmox is installed via the installer (UEFI with GRUB / secure boot) it creates three partitions by default. sda1 1007K Bios Parition sda2 512M EFI Parition sda3 Parition for the main data Is there a particular reason that proxmox only has a single joined EFI/Boot partition instead of...
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    installation stuck in GRUB

    Hi all. I'm new to Proxmox and I wanted to install it on my old DELL T610 server before installing it on one of my production environment servers (DELL T140). I followed the instructions on https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Prepare_Installation_Media to setup the USB, but as I booted from it, it got...
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    IOMMU: difference between "/etc/kernel/cmdline" and "/etc/default/grub"

    I had a roadblock today and figured it out, but I want to understand the difference. I configured now three systems with iommu and pci-passthrough. Everytime appending intel_iommu=on at /etc/kernel/cmdline was enough. Those were on a: ASUS Prime Z590-P MSI MEG Z590 ACE ASUS B450M-K II MSI MEG...
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    Rebooted Proxmox and getting grub screen with no information

    Need help, new to proxmox as of about a week ago. Everything was good, was working for the last few hours to set up an ubuntu VM with a Cloudflare tunnel and Nextcloud. Converted my VM to a template, full cloned that template to a new VM. Before starting that VM I decided to restart my Proxmox...
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    replace failed disk (raid 1)

    I'm struggling with a replaced disk. Last time I had already issues doing this: https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/proxmox-boot-tool-status-shows-one-entry-in-raid1-system.136689/#post-610056 unfortunately this time again. One of the disks failed and I looked into the docs, the last forum post...
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    Help switching to proxmox-boot-tool

    Hi all, I am looking for some help moving to proxmox-boot-tool now finally, after upgrading my system from 6 to 7 and now 8 over the past week (oops). The system is using root on ZFS (mirrored pair of SSDs) and booting via legacy BIOS (I am pretty sure I have the motherboard set to BIOS boot...
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    [SOLVED] Unable to install PVE from Debian 12 via official tutorial

    Hi, I recently tried to reinstall the whole PVE system. After following the tutorial step by step, I always failed after installing the Proxmox VE kernel. Everytime I did systemctl reboot after that, it always stuck on grub command line. And when I ran linux /boot/vmlinuz-6.5.11-7-pve...
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    Grub Rescue

    Hello. I need some help. After a failed disk of my proxmox installation, I managed to clone the disk to a new one, but unfortunately I can't boot. I am stuck at the grub rescue. I tried the proxmox grub rescue guide but when I try to mount the boot directory, In order to chroot the installation...
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    [SOLVED] Move boot partition ZFS USB

    Hello, What i am trying to achieve is this: I have a hp raid card (p420i) that does not allow booting from itself while in HBA mode, therefore i decided, i could try to move the boot partition to a usb drive and have all the drives directly in proxmox with zfs. However i am not sure if i am...
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    proxmox-boot-tool status shows one entry in raid1 system

    One of my disks (raid 1) had to be replaced. Following the docs, I could make the new disk work. A host system reboot also works BUT when I execute proxmox-boot-tool status, I get the following: proxmox-boot-tool status Re-executing '/usr/sbin/proxmox-boot-tool' in new private mount namespace...
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    IOMMU Issues

    Hello! Ive been trying go get IOMMU Groups and PCI-E pass through, mainly GPU, to properly work for quite a while on my new server hardware, my DMAR output looks like this. Thank you in advance and sorry for the long post, this has been a multiweek and multi-reinstall battle I haven't been...

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