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  • If you remove or change drives and udev doesn't have a persistent rule, then the drive location (/dev/sd?) may have changed. Commented Jul 23, 2014 at 17:26
  • The device path (/dev/sdb) remains the same. The device is now associated with a new Hyper-V virtual hard disk. Commented Jul 23, 2014 at 19:43
  • The best work-around I have found so far is to attach a live distro to the DVD drive device and reboot the VM into the live distro, create a partition table, create and format a partition. Commented Jul 23, 2014 at 19:50