Proxmox GPU Passthrough, Q35 Machine Type Network Issues, and Plex Deployment

Overview This comprehensive guide covers GPU passthrough setup in Proxmox, the network interface issues caused by switching to Q35 machine type, and the complete deployment of Plex Media Server with Intel QSV hardware transcoding on a Talos Kubernetes cluster. Part 1: GPU Passthrough Setup Problem Need to grant a Proxmox VM direct access to a GPU for hardware acceleration or AI workloads. Solution Steps Enable IOMMU in host BIOS/UEFI Intel: Enable VT-d AMD: Enable AMD-Vi Configure host kernel parameters ...

January 8, 2025 · 5 min · 943 words · Dmitry Konovalov