installation

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    Installation using disk partitions? Protect the boot/os drive from over capacity

    I saw a tutorial where the installer used two ssd drives with one for the OS and the other for VM storage. He made a point of saying that if the OS drive is overstuffed then it is hard to recover. Now I only have one ssd in each of my nodes. I was thinking that I could achieve the same...
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    Can't install PBU because of firmware

    Hi, I am trying to install Proxmox Backup Server on my Server, but I keep getting this error message: Things I have tried to solve this: Verified ISO is not corrupted Made sure that the USB is working (it can install Ubuntu without Problems) Connect the SSD to my PC and install PBU from...
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    Trouble installing after boot from GRUB

    I have an HP DL360 G6 server and have run the tests on it to make sure that it will be okay to use for 3.3. I have been able to get to the GRUB just fine, but if I click on the GUI interface then it doesn't work. I've accepted that I won't be able to use this. However, when I select the console...
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    [SOLVED] Restore PVE-OLD to PVE

    On my system with a working instance of proxmox, I was trying to test something by installing a new instance on a secondary drive. I wasn't paying enough attention to reallize that the old system wasn't going to boot by itself anymore, since it is now renamed from pve to pve-old-(something). Is...
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    Install Proxmox to boot from eMMC?

    Hello, I am relatively new to Proxmox and so far installed on a small Futro S740. Now I bought a UGreen DXP2800 (1x eMMC, 2x NVME, 2x 3.5" SATA) and would want to use the eMMC as the Proxmox boot drive. I couldn't find much in the forum so I am opening a new post. Part one to solve would...
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    Damaged SSD after installing Proxmox with ZFS?

    So I have this weird behavior after installing Proxmox 8.3.0 in two ThinkCentre M910Q's that are equipped with a 4TB SSD each. The machines came with a Windows pre installed which seemed to be working fine. I booted into the install ISO and installed Proxmox 8.3.0 (latest ISO download as per...
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    Use old Proxmox disk as Storage for new installation

    Hi, I've reinstalled Proxmox VE 8.3 on a new SSD (250GB). Before this, I had Proxmox installed on a 1TB hard disk. This hard disk contained both the operating system and all the VM and container images. The previous installation was done via debian and the disk had an ext4 partition. Now I...
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    Proxmox Installation on Solid State Drives/NVMe E3.S SSD/7.68TB-RI-2.5Inch

    Hi everyone, I'm planning to install Proxmox on a Solid State Drives/NVMe E3.S SSD/7.68TB-RI-2.5Inch and I'm looking for advice on the best practices for this setup. Are there any specific considerations I should be aware of when using this type of SSD with Proxmox? Any recommended...
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    [SOLVED] Seeking advice for installation - LVM-Thin or ZFS

    I'm moving from an ESXi to Proxmox setup. The ESXi server is still running and I'll be migrating VM's from that to the new Proxmox box. Existing ESXi has a large (16tb) drive that contains a lot of files that I will need to migrate to the new box. I have a 20tb drive for the new box plus an...
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    Proxmox mit AMD Epyc 4004

    Hi, hat schon jemand Erfahrung mit dem Proxmox auf einem AMD Epyc 4004 d.h. hat es schon jemand problemlos installiert und am laufen? Ich finde leider keine Kompatibilitätsliste von Proxmox oder AMD dazu. Danke für eure Hilfe. :)
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    [TUTOTORIAL] "No signal" (video) when installing on old hardware using Proxmox VE 8.2 ISO

    This happened to be a SuperMicro X9DRW-7/iTPF motherboard (old server). I thought I'd share how I was able to successful use the Proxmox VE 8.2 installer on a SuperMicro X9DRW-7/iTPF server. At the initial menu I was getting "no signal" for UI or test installation. Pressing "E" on the TextUI...
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    Proxmox Setup IP Vergabe

    Hallo liebe Forum Mitglieder, ich habe mir am Freitag meinen ersten Homeserver bestellt. Ich bin Anwendungsentwickler und hatte bisher wenig Berührungspunkte mit Netzwerk Stuff. Mein Ziel ist es später ein Proxmox laufen zu haben mit diesen Dingen: Pi-Hole NextCloud TeamSpeak 3 Server...
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    Memory Error During Proxmox Installation - Need Help

    Hello, I'm trying to install Proxmox on my system, but I'm running into a memory error during the installation process. The error message doesn't provide much detail, and I'm not sure how to troubleshoot this. Has anyone experienced something similar? Any advice on what could be causing this...
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    Cannot Reach Web GUI

    I tried Proxmox on a mini PC. I can't access the web GUI. I'm 99.9% sure that I've set the IP address and DNS and everything correctly. I've already tried 5-6 different things. What surprises me is that my server(minipc )isn't showing up on the FRITZ!Box. So the server is connected to the...
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    Problems with IOMMU being detected

    Hello everyone, I'm new to PVE and I have been struggling with using IOMMU. I have been trying everything I have seen on the internet, but I can't get IOMMU to be detected even though it's enabled. I have reinstalled PVE a couple of times but still it was not working, I tried booting with ZFS...
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    [NOT SOLVED AND NOONE HELPING] nvidia 30 40 series gpu support

    I want to build a server and use it as a host with 4 virtual machines on it. I did some researches and found that nvidia is blocking gpu passthrough, so my question is if i buy a 30/40 series card can i passthrough multiple vms that are active at the same time. please help
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    Proxmox 8.2.2 reboot after installation fails "System has /dev/tty0 but not /sys/class/tty/tty0/active"

    Hello Community, I installed proxmox on a Strato VPS (KVM). Knowing, that virtual machines will probably not work but only containers - which is acceptable for me at the current state of the project. 1. I followed the instructions from...
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    Proxmox does not boot unless using Debian kernel or serial console is enabled on boot

    Hello, we are facing a very peculiar issue with Proxmox. We have these servers Intel SCL1530CLR from ~2006 (with two Intel Xeon E5420 cpus, 8GB DDR2 and S5000VCL motherboard ). We have been trying to install Proxmox VE into them for a project, but every time we open the installer there is a...
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    No network connection

    Hi everyone, I'm completely new to setting up servers and working with Linux, so I appreciate your patience as I navigate through this. I recently attempted to install Proxmox on an Intel NUC10 and have run into some issues. Currently, I'm unable to access the web interface or see the server...
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    the installer could not find any supported hard disks

    During installation it fails to find a drive. Ran lsblk and it doesnt show any m.2 pcie or sata drives that are installed, only the usb drive Using a Acer Nitro 5 AN515-54-728C Any ideas?