# Post-Install

Tutorials

- YT: [the ULTIMATE Proxmox Guide - Post-Install, ZFS, GPU Passthrough, and more! - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMNS_JoHFhg)
- [Proxmox VE for Beginners Guide with NetBird LXC](https://netbird.io/knowledge-hub/proxmox-getting-started-guide)
- [Proxmox Defaults I Leave Alone (And the Ones I Always Change) - Virtualization Howto](https://www.virtualizationhowto.com/2025/12/proxmox-defaults-i-leave-alone-and-the-ones-i-always-change/)

#### Repositories

Disable Enterprise Repositories

1. Navigate to *Node &gt; Repositories*. Disable the enterprise repositories.
2. Now click Add and enable the no-subscription repository. Finally, go to *Updates &gt; Refresh*.
3. Upgrade your system by clicking *Upgrade* above the repository settings page.

#### local-lvm

Delete local-lvm and Resize local (read warning)

<p class="callout warning">Warning: This assumes a fresh installation without advanced storage settings during the installation, such as ZFS. These steps are only recommended if you have a small boot drive and you need to reclaim space.</p>

1. Delete local-lvm manually from web interface under *Datacenter &gt; Storage*.
2. Run the following commands within *Node &gt; Shell*.

```bash
lvremove /dev/pve/data
lvresize -l +100%FREE /dev/pve/root
resize2fs /dev/mapper/pve-root
```

#### BIOS

- [AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX BIOS Settings: Power Consumption and Bifurcation - Virtualization Howto](https://www.virtualizationhowto.com/2025/02/amd-ryzen-9-7945hx-bios-settings-power-consumption-and-bifurcation/)

#### Other Defaults

1. VM CPU Type: Host
2. Memory ballooning configuration: Disable