Reason:
Not only CON but also we cant create a folder with many words like PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, NUL , COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5,COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, LPT8, and LPT9 .
This are reserved keywords used by DOS.
These folders are already existing folders so when you try to create these folders then windows gets confused because of ambiguity.
Can create:
Note: Am using Local disk F.![[Image: xwKN3vc.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_vo5ZJwQ9z6qUymoZPiqXTd2ttE8OQBo57tBG0KEN8q0DewTJJQD86pH15oz8UE5jka6KCC9q9UVE5NUt1yDSCJRQ=s0-d)
Open CMD and type the following:![[Image: JqNyGU0.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_vsq-Ssb9hSH8YkeAZNH-axTBZXqPFV6rMofr_ujPvqTNGSOlgGbnY2lzYpCmUwjLy4P4t5oeISBBk0pFGISUzcfQ=s0-d)
1. To Create CON Folder:
![[Image: 5JCmIqT.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_vfL4DDl_qo2eurCgioof-krHXNAXFAHdJPa5hZWqzRI-lx6sQ1AL086NCuwWtsdN8OPRGrQTRu5I97FAsu2K8HDg=s0-d)
2. To Create PRN Folder:
![[Image: 0tTwrX8.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_uc_ltpnWUyB9rfAk9x2guuNi9odIR7a8xvD6Yp21hLDeptfofF3rYDT1VT6tycIrsrwuGhmYdsplAxrbvIV1PKFg=s0-d)
3. To Create LPT1 Folder:
![[Image: Db05YXE.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_t3vqWv9su5QI3JxCVaL2lzMkOzlG3EaaSVZ5CahLVHukzadQ9Xv9XUETn-E5LlNeck0WmDXrBCsx6scDwaQZDTSA=s0-d)
Reason behind this creating concept is
We used Universal Naming Convention (UNC) Path concept
\\server\share\file_path
Not only CON but also we cant create a folder with many words like PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, NUL , COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5,COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, LPT8, and LPT9 .
This are reserved keywords used by DOS.
These folders are already existing folders so when you try to create these folders then windows gets confused because of ambiguity.
Can create:
Note: Am using Local disk F.
Open CMD and type the following:
1. To Create CON Folder:
Code:
MD\\.\F:\CON2. To Create PRN Folder:
Code:
MD\\.\F:\PRN3. To Create LPT1 Folder:
Code:
MD\\.\F:\LPT1Reason behind this creating concept is
We used Universal Naming Convention (UNC) Path concept
\\server\share\file_path
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