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  1. Four BIOS Tweaks to Turn Old PCs into Efficient Home Lab Servers

    If you run a home lab, enabling four specific BIOS options—CPU virtualization (VT‑x / AMD‑V), IOMMU (VT‑d / AMD‑Vi), SR‑IOV, and C‑States—will be among the most impactful firmware tweaks you can make to turn old desktops and laptops into reliable, efficient server nodes for virtualization, GPU...
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  2. Install Windows 11 on Proxmox: UEFI, TPM, VirtIO Drivers & GPU Passthrough

    Installing Windows 11 on Proxmox is eminently doable, but it’s not the “select ISO and click next” experience many users expect — you’ll need additional ISOs, a UEFI firmware, a virtual TPM, and the correct VirtIO drivers at the right step in the installer to get a clean, performant VM...
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  3. Running Windows 11 on Proxmox as a Daily Driver: Complete Guide & Performance Insights

    Few experiences push the boundaries of both practicality and technical curiosity like the quest to turn virtual machines from specialized tools into genuine daily drivers. For many in the Windows enthusiast and home lab community, laying hands on the likes of Proxmox is an invitation to...
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  4. Ejecting a GPU in Windows 11: A Virtualization Misadventure and Lessons Learned

    Every now and then, the world of Windows computing throws up stories so unexpected that they straddle the line between humor and horror, illustrating just how complex and sometimes counterintuitive modern computing really is. One such story recently made waves after a Redditor, driven by...
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