Windows 2008 additional disk going offline with reboots on Amazon EC2
- by Ernest Mueller
OK, so I took the stock Windows 2008 64-bit Amazon AMI and wanted to add a D: drive for page file space and crash dumps. I launched the instance with a second EBS volume attached as xvdf and went into Disk Management set it online, and added the page file and crash dump settings and all that works.
But when I reboot, the box comes back up with…