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    Strange boot behaviour with q35 VM

    I will start by saying I am a bit of a Proxmox noob :) Once installed i created a VM using the default params to virtualize my truenas instance. After realizing that passing disks is both tedious and not recommended, I redid the machine as q35 with EFI boot and passed the whole PCI-E Sata...
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    SMB failure leads to abnormal PVE reading and writing, quickly consuming Nvme lifespan

    Disk lifespanPreliminary cause analysis of the accident: ProxmoxVE experienced an SMB/CIFS mount down during the backup to SMB/CIFS task, triggering endless read and write operations on the local disk. At the same time, it also triggered gvt related errors Accident occurrence node: ` journalctl...
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    Proxmox and VM performance are too slow, Linux VM Taking 3-4 hours and Windows VM 7-8 hours to bootup

    Hello, I installed a new setup in my server. (Unfortunately old one crashed completely). I had to rebuild it from scratch. In capacity, it's 2tb HDD SATA + 500 GB SSD, with 64GB RAM. I followed the steps as per documents. I selected Ext4 for my installation. Surprisingly, once I loaded vm's. It...
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    Debian LXC standard 10.x slow to boot, unstable

    LXC with Debian-standard image for version 10.x is very slow to boot and also lost network. I see no way of troubleshooting
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    [TUTORIAL] Fix For Slow Startup/Boot on Windows Server VMs

    Hello, Pardon me, as I am sure this is common knowledge for many PVE users. For me, it took many frustrating hours to find the fix, so I will document it here as I have not seen this particular problem/solution laid out explicitly elsewhere. This video from the PVE team documents the fix but...