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ZFS Boot Mirrors on Proxmox 8 for the Homelab - Part 5

Part 4 found four gaps the hard way, live, under pressure. This is the same migration run against tanaka the very next day with all four fixed proactively — plus a real hardware detour before any of the software even mattered, and one genuinely new finding Part 4 never hit.

ZFS Boot Mirrors on Proxmox 8 for the Homelab - Part 4

Part 3 laid out the plan for migrating to smaller SSDs. Here's what happened running it against a real node with both mirror drives failing at once — a UEFI dead end (the third one), four gaps the plan never anticipated, a mistake I made and had to recover from live, and a real hardware failure that surfaced while fixing the last gap.