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7 tutorials tagged storage
Tutorial
Proxmox Backup Server 3-2-1 Part 1: USB Removable Datastores
Start a 3-2-1 backup: pass a USB drive to your Proxmox Backup Server VM, create a removable datastore, and run a real disaster-recovery drill to prove it works.
proxmox · proxmox-backup-server · backup
~35 minDifficulty: beginner
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Ventoy Multi OS Boot
A guide to creating a multi-boot USB drive using Ventoy.
storage
~9 minDifficulty: beginner
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Mount Physical Drive
How to mount a physical drive in WSL
storage
~8 minDifficulty: advanced
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Nvidia Driver Installation
How to install NVIDIA GPU drivers for Ubuntu and Debian — covers disabling Secure Boot, adding the graphics-drivers PPA, installing the driver, and verifying with nvidia-smi.
nvidia · storage
~3 minDifficulty: beginner
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Backup and Restore MDADM Raid
A guide to backing up and restoring MDADM RAID arrays after an OS reinstall, including how to reassemble the array, add a spare drive, and mount via fstab.
backup · storage · homelab
~5 minDifficulty: advanced
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Ubuntu Samba Share
A guide to setting up a secured Samba share on Ubuntu with username/password authentication, covering installation, configuration, permissions, and mounting the drive on both Windows and Linux.
ubuntu · storage
~10 minDifficulty: intermediate
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Proxmox - Pass HDD to Container
Step-by-step guide for mounting a physical drive (SSD/HDD) to a Proxmox LXC container using the host configuration and mount points.
proxmox · storage · homelab
~3 minDifficulty: intermediate