What does /dev/xvda1 mean ?

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04-02-2020, 12:05 AM	#1
Volcano Member Registered: Sep 2005 Posts: 225 Rep:	What does /dev/xvda1 mean ? What does /dev/xvda1 mean ? OS : AWS EC2 Amazon Linux 2 Can I say it is a partition 1 in xvda disk in the device ? Last edited by Volcano; 04-02-2020 at 01:03 AM.

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