Use a USB flash drive or CD/DVD to create a bootable installation medium.
For USB, you can use tools like Rufus or Balena Etcher to flash the ISO image.
3. Boot from Installation Media
Insert the bootable USB or CD/DVD into your server.
Restart the server and boot from the selected media.
4. Follow the Installation Wizard
Press ‘Enter’ to start the installation wizard.
Follow the prompts to install Proxmox VE on your server’s internal hard disk.
5. Post-Installation Configuration
After installation, access the Proxmox web interface by entering the server’s IP address followed by port 8006 in a web browser (e.g., https://<IP_ADDRESS>:8006).
Log in using the root username and the password set during installation.
6. Additional Configuration
Configure storage, networking, and any additional settings as needed through the web interface.