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Disks reordered

After creating a multi-disk instance from a Windows ISO and navigating through the installation wizard, the disks appear in a different order than configured.

Cause

This is a Microsoft issue concerning SATA port numbering:

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/937251

Solution

Reboot the instance so Windows can retry ordering the disks; or delete all disks except the boot disk in ThinkAgile CP Cloud Controller, reboot the instance, and then add the additional disks after installation completes.