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A Proxmox Installation Speedrun that assumes the reader already understands the concepts from the Detailed Proxmox VE setup guide.

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Step-by-step guide to shrinking the Windows partition, creating a 1.5 GB recovery partition in the correct disk position, and re-registering WinRE with reagentc.

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