Can I Change the Function of a System Disk or Data Disk Purchased Along with a Server?
This section describes how to change the function of a disk on the original server. To change the function of a disk and use it on a different server, seeCan I Switch Between System Disks and Data Disks?
- System disk purchased along with a server: You can detach the system disk and then re-attach it to the same server as a system disk or data disk.
Each server can only have one system disk. If there is already a system disk attached to the server, then the detached system disk cannot be attached as a second system disk.
- Data disk purchased along with a server: You can detach the data disk and then re-attach it to the same server only as a data disk. It cannot be attached as a system disk.
Attachment FAQs
- Why Can't I View the Attached Data Disk on the Server?
- Why Can't I Attach My Disk to a Server?
- Can I Attach a Disk to Multiple Servers?
- Can I Attach a Disk to a Server in Another AZ?
- How Can I Add a Data Disk to an Existing Server?
- Can I Attach a Yearly/Monthly Disk to Another Server?
- Can I Attach Different Types of Disks to the Same Server?
- Can I Switch Between System Disks and Data Disks?
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- Can I Attach an EVS Disk Purchased with a Yearly/Monthly Server to Another Yearly/Monthly Server?
- Can I Change the Function of a System Disk or Data Disk Purchased Along with a Server?
- How Do I Obtain My Disk Device Name in the ECS OS Using the Device Identifier Provided on the Console?
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