Reason:
Not only CON but also we cant create a folder with many words like PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, NUL , COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5,COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, LPT8, and LPT9 .
This are reserved keywords used by DOS.
These folders are already existing folders so when you try to create these folders then windows gets confused because of ambiguity.
Can create:
Note: Am using Local disk F.![[Image: xwKN3vc.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_vRH8TkLlOJoNfwSYVSrbcHs74Sp0fPnKIDwE4mxG_xMGpbZNXtRBbrxz_Uo8DE5AqkSjQmkkp7giMiVOBTBeOrZA=s0-d)
Open CMD and type the following:![[Image: JqNyGU0.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_sCtZEgf8gfb2WLlhSIHJL48tdHBYJVBQXW67SSiDqvvBoC3SDCb3Ve0Ap1xoODRmGRvXT9BUxMGMzUJj9Ei32qew=s0-d)
1. To Create CON Folder:
![[Image: 5JCmIqT.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_vw-YjcqX8jddX7LTDqRLVaqOdqshT242s5g7ivGyrTm2EfR-A9IwgdqHogYUAT43uT8htaSUSKO1cTgAyO7Me1wQ=s0-d)
2. To Create PRN Folder:
![[Image: 0tTwrX8.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_tw8kmYwhE3UDw-PP2x647RESWwKAQBlU4dYgDzjb7Gwu-QcpNHireX6AVF3MuZHSMgDikh51QwUCTEcM--JVD5Xg=s0-d)
3. To Create LPT1 Folder:
![[Image: Db05YXE.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_upL6Nzawi8Njx9NU04dcaw6e7mMbpIeQzeyDPdwCC0RLNGsGQsz9uFD4kMBb9r9eP4_jlsK-xDztPkxex6-oeYCw=s0-d)
Reason behind this creating concept is
We used Universal Naming Convention (UNC) Path concept
\\server\share\file_path
Not only CON but also we cant create a folder with many words like PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, 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:\CON
2. To Create PRN Folder:
Code:
MD\\.\F:\PRN
3. To Create LPT1 Folder:
Code:
MD\\.\F:\LPT1
Reason behind this creating concept is
We used Universal Naming Convention (UNC) Path concept
\\server\share\file_path
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