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docs: update Ubuntu to 24.04.4, VM 101 to Desktop edition

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Correct point release from 24.04.1 to 24.04.4 throughout.
VM 101 changed from Ubuntu Server to Ubuntu Desktop 24.04.4
for a full GUI workstation environment via noVNC/RDP.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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### Step 11.1 — Download the Ubuntu installer ISO ### Step 11.1 — Download the Ubuntu installer ISO
The Frigate VM needs Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS. On your workstation, go to **VM 100 (Frigate)** needs Ubuntu Server 24.04.4 LTS.
**ubuntu.com/download/server** and download **VM 101 (desktop)** needs Ubuntu Desktop 24.04.4 LTS.
`ubuntu-24.04.1-live-server-amd64.iso` (or the latest 24.04 point release).
Download both on your workstation:
- Server: `ubuntu.com/download/server` → `ubuntu-24.04.4-live-server-amd64.iso`
- Desktop: `ubuntu.com/download/desktop` → `ubuntu-24.04.4-desktop-amd64.iso`
Or download directly on the Proxmox host (see Step 11.2).
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@@ -2074,8 +2079,8 @@ In the **Proxmox web UI** (`https://192.168.1.10:8006`):
1. In the left panel, click your node name (e.g. **pve**) → **local** storage 1. In the left panel, click your node name (e.g. **pve**) → **local** storage
2. Click the **ISO Images** tab 2. Click the **ISO Images** tab
3. Click **Upload** 3. Click **Upload**
4. Click **Select File** → choose the `ubuntu-24.04.*-live-server-amd64.iso` 4. Click **Select File** → choose your ISO, click **Upload**
5. Click **Upload** 5. Repeat for the second ISO
The upload progress bar shows while transferring. When it completes the ISO The upload progress bar shows while transferring. When it completes the ISO
appears in the list. appears in the list.
@@ -2083,9 +2088,10 @@ appears in the list.
> **Faster alternative** — download directly on the Proxmox host: > **Faster alternative** — download directly on the Proxmox host:
> ```bash > ```bash
> cd /var/lib/vz/template/iso/ > cd /var/lib/vz/template/iso/
> curl -LO "https://releases.ubuntu.com/24.04/ubuntu-24.04.1-live-server-amd64.iso" > curl -LO "https://releases.ubuntu.com/24.04/ubuntu-24.04.4-live-server-amd64.iso"
> curl -LO "https://releases.ubuntu.com/24.04/ubuntu-24.04.4-desktop-amd64.iso"
> ``` > ```
> The ISO appears in the web UI list immediately after the download finishes. > Both ISOs appear in the web UI list immediately after downloading.
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| Field | Value | | Field | Value |
|-------|-------| |-------|-------|
| ISO image | ubuntu-24.04.1-live-server-amd64.iso | | ISO image | ubuntu-24.04.4-live-server-amd64.iso |
| OS Type | Linux | | OS Type | Linux |
| Version | 6.x - 2.6 Kernel | | Version | 6.x - 2.6 Kernel |
@@ -2288,20 +2294,22 @@ scsi8: /dev/disk/by-id/scsi-35000cca23bab1234,size=0
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### Step 11.7 — Create VM 101 (general purpose, no GPU) ### Step 11.7 — Create VM 101 (Ubuntu Desktop, no GPU)
Click **Create VM** in the web UI. Click **Create VM** in the web UI.
Use the same wizard settings as VM 100 except:
| Tab | Value | | Tab | Value |
|-----|-------| |-----|-------|
| General | VM ID: **101**, Name: **vm101** | | General | VM ID: **101**, Name: **vm101** |
| OS | ubuntu-24.04.4-desktop-amd64.iso |
| CPU | 8 cores, host | | CPU | 8 cores, host |
| Memory | 16384 MiB | | Memory | 16384 MiB |
| Disk | 64 GiB on local-lvm | | Disk | 64 GiB on local-lvm |
No GPU, no Coral USB for VM 101 — the single GPU is already assigned to VM 100. No GPU, no Coral USB — the single GPU is already assigned to VM 100.
> VM 101 uses Ubuntu Desktop for a full GUI environment accessible via
> Proxmox's noVNC console or RDP.
Add the two data drives via CLI: Add the two data drives via CLI:
@@ -2405,8 +2413,12 @@ If SSH connects, close the noVNC console tab — you will not need it again.
### Step 11.11 — Install Ubuntu in VMs 101 and 102 ### Step 11.11 — Install Ubuntu in VMs 101 and 102
Repeat steps 11.9–11.10 for VMs 101 and 102. The installer flow is identical. **VM 101 (Desktop):** Start the VM, open the console, and work through the
Use `vm101` and `vm102` as hostnames. Ubuntu Desktop installer. Use `vm101` as the hostname. The desktop installer
is graphical — click through the screens. When prompted for storage, install
only to the 64GB OS disk; leave the data drives untouched.
**VM 102 (Server):** Repeat steps 11.9–11.10. Use `vm102` as the hostname.
During the storage step in each VM: install Ubuntu only on the small OS disk. During the storage step in each VM: install Ubuntu only on the small OS disk.
Leave the large data drives untouched — they are for you to configure later. Leave the large data drives untouched — they are for you to configure later.
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| What is done | Status | | What is done | Status |
|---|---| |---|---|
| Ubuntu Server 24.04 ISO uploaded to Proxmox | ✓ | | Ubuntu Server 24.04.4 and Desktop 24.04.4 ISOs uploaded to Proxmox | ✓ |
| VM 100 created: GPU, Coral USB (×2), 8 raw data drives | ✓ | | VM 100 created: GPU, Coral USB (×2), 8 raw data drives | ✓ |
| VM 101 created: no GPU, 2 raw data drives | ✓ | | VM 101 created: no GPU, 2 raw data drives | ✓ |
| VM 102 created: 2 raw data drives, no GPU | ✓ | | VM 102 created: 2 raw data drives, no GPU | ✓ |
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with GPU-accelerated video decode and Coral object detection. with GPU-accelerated video decode and Coral object detection.
**Prerequisites:** **Prerequisites:**
- VM 100 running Ubuntu Server 24.04 with SSH access (Phase 11) - VM 100 running Ubuntu Server 24.04.4 with SSH access (Phase 11)
- NVIDIA GPU passed through (PCIe device visible in guest) - NVIDIA GPU passed through (PCIe device visible in guest)
- Google Coral USB passed through (USB device visible in guest) - Google Coral USB passed through (USB device visible in guest)
- 8 raw data drives visible as block devices inside the VM - 8 raw data drives visible as block devices inside the VM
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| Hardware | Dell R730xd, PERC H730, 12 drives, NVIDIA GPU, Coral USB | ✓ | | Hardware | Dell R730xd, PERC H730, 12 drives, NVIDIA GPU, Coral USB | ✓ |
| Proxmox host | IOMMU active, GPU held by vfio-pci | ✓ | | Proxmox host | IOMMU active, GPU held by vfio-pci | ✓ |
| Services | fan-control (quiet fans), stagger-spinup (PSU protection) | ✓ | | Services | fan-control (quiet fans), stagger-spinup (PSU protection) | ✓ |
| VM 100 | Ubuntu 24.04, GPU passthrough, 8 drives, Frigate NVR | ✓ | | VM 100 | Ubuntu Server 24.04.4, GPU passthrough, 8 drives, Frigate NVR | ✓ |
| VM 101 | Ubuntu 24.04, no GPU, 2 drives | ready | | VM 101 | Ubuntu Desktop 24.04.4, no GPU, 2 drives | ready |
| VM 102 | Ubuntu 24.04, 2 drives | ready | | VM 102 | Ubuntu Server 24.04.4, 2 drives | ready |
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