Install and Run Proxmox on Laptop Hardware

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What is Proxmox VE?
Proxmox VE is a complete, open-source server management platform for enterprise virtualization. It tightly integrates the KVM hypervisor and Linux Containers (LXC), software-defined storage and networking functionality, on a single platform. With the integrated web-based user interface you can manage VMs and containers, high availability for clusters, or the integrated disaster recovery tools with ease. - https://www.proxmox.com/en/proxmox-ve

The Hardware
The laptop I used in this video is an Asus G74Sx. It sports a 4 core/8 thread i7-2670QM @ 2.20 GHz, 16GB of DDR3 RAM, a Nvidia GeForce GTX 560M with 2GB of vRAM and a Kingston 120GB SSD.

Things You Will Need
  - A USB flash drive, at least 8 GB  https://amzn.to/3wkR5ju |  https://amzn.to/3qkrJ1p |  https://amzn.to/3Nhu9b9

Preparing the Installation Media
  01. Download the Proxmox VE .iso file  https://www.proxmox.com/en/downloads
  02. Download the Ventoy installer  https://www.ventoy.net/en/download.html
  03. Extract the downloaded .zip file
  04. Run Ventoy2Disk.exe
  05. Plug in a USB flash drive at least 4 GB in size
  06. Click the refresh icon
  07. Select the flash drive from the device dropdown
  08. Click the Install button
  09. After the installation completes, copy the downloaded Proxmox VE .iso to the Ventoy partition
  10. Safely remove the USB flash drive
  11. Plug the flash drive into the target laptop and power it on
  12. Boot to the flash drive
  13. Select the Proxmox VE .iso from the Ventoy menu

Installation and Setup
  01. Select Install Proxmox VE and press Enter
  02. Click the I agree button to accept the EULA
  03. Select the appropriate Target Harddisk from the dropdown ≫ Click Next
  04. Set the Country, Time zone and Keyboard Layout ≫ Click Next
  05. Enter a password and confirm, Enter an email address ≫ Click Next
  06. Give the Proxmox device a hostname, confirm the network settings ≫ Click Next
  07. Click the Install button
  08. Wait for Proxmox to be installed and configured
  09. After the installation succeeds, take note of the IP address and port
  10. Click the Reboot button

Installing a Desktop Environment
  01. Log back into Proxmox
  02. Run the following commands
        update software repositories
        apt update
        install available software updates
        apt dist-upgrade -y
        install xfce desktop environment
        apt install xfce4 chromium lightdm sudo -y
        create a new user account
        adduser ≪%username%≫
        follow the prompts to set the user's password
        add the new user to the sudo group
        usermod -aG sudo ≪%username%≫
        reboot
        reboot now
  03. After the reboot, a graphical login screen should be displayed
  04. Log in with the new user account
  05. Launch the Chromium web browser and navigate to https://localhost:8006
  06. Welcome to Proxmox VE running on laptop hardware

Optional Configuration
  01. Launch a terminal and run the following commands
        elevate to root
        sudo su
        disable proxmox commmercial repo
        sed -i "s/^deb/\#deb/" /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pve-enterprise.list
        add the proxmox community repo
        echo "deb http://download.proxmox.com/debian/pve $(grep "VERSION=" /etc/os-release | sed -n 's/.*(\(.*\)).*/\1/p') pve-no-subscription" ≫ /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pve-community.list
        update software repositories
        apt update
        remove no subscription nag popup
        if running promox 6
        sed -i.bak 's/NotFound/Active/g' /usr/share/perl5/PVE/API2/Subscription.pm
        if running proxmox 7
        sed -Ezi.bak "s/(Ext.Msg.show\(\{\s+title: gettext\('No valid sub)/void\(\{ \/\/\1/g" /usr/share/javascript/proxmox-widget-toolkit/proxmoxlib.js
        restart pveproxy service
        systemctl restart pveproxy.service
        download the dark theme setup script
        wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Wei...
        run the downloaded script
        bash ./PVEDiscordDark.sh install

Source:  https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Develope...



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