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==Accessing a Volume from a VM== <!--T:14-->
==Accessing a Volume from a VM== <!--T:14-->
To access the volume you must first '''attach''' it to a running VM. This is analogous to inserting a USB key or plugging an external drive into your personal computer. You can attach a volume from the Compute->Volumes page.
To access the volume you must first '''attach''' it to a running VM. This is analogous to inserting a USB key or plugging an external drive into your personal computer. You can attach a volume from the Compute->Volumes page.
* At the right-hand end of the line describing the volume will be a drop-down menu; select "Manage Attachments";
* At the right-hand end of the line describing the volume will be a drop-down menu; select "Manage Attachments".
* In the "Attach To Instance" drop-down box select a VM;
* In the "Attach To Instance" drop-down box select a VM.
* Click the blue "Attach Volume" button.  
* Click the blue "Attach Volume" button.  
The process should complete in a few seconds. Then the Compute->Volumes page will show the newly created volume is attached to your selected VM on <code>/dev/vdb</code> or some similar location.
The process should complete in a few seconds. Then the Compute->Volumes page will show the newly created volume is attached to your selected VM on <code>/dev/vdb</code> or some similar location.
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