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Option 2: Map the recovery volume to another Windows host outside of the cluster and use Diskpart.exe or
PowerShell to change the disk ID. Once the ID has been changed, remap the recovery volume to the cluster.
The steps to use Diskpart.exe to change the disk ID are detailed in section 4.2.3.
4.2.3 Change a CSV disk ID with Diskpart
Follow these steps to change a volume disk ID. PowerShell can also be used.
1. Access the standalone Windows host that the recovery volume (snapshot) containing the CSV will be
mapped to.
2. Open a command window with administrator rights.
3. Type diskpart.exe and press [Enter].
4. Type list disk and press [Enter].
5. Make note of the current list of disks (in this example, Disk 0, Disk 1, and Disk 2).
6. Map the recovery volume containing the CSV to this host.
7. From the Diskpart command prompt, type rescan and press [Enter].
8. Use Disk Management on the host server to bring the recovery volume online.
9. Return to the Diskpart command prompt window, type list disk, and press [Enter].