# 9. Restore VM's from VM Disks

<span>In the occasion where your Proxmox OS drives fail or are corrupted and you have not local pbs backup then what ? Well hopefully you have stored all your VM's on different disks then your OS because in that case you can basically install a fresh Proxmox OS on a new drive and import back the VM's from the VM pool. That is what we will discuss here. We will focus here on ZFS pools but all other storage methods would work as well. </span>

<span>The guide that is used here comes from </span>