Reason:
Not only CON but also we cant create a folder with many words like PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, NUL , COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5,COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, LPT8, and LPT9 .
This are reserved keywords used by DOS.
These folders are already existing folders so when you try to create these folders then windows gets confused because of ambiguity.
Can create:
Note: Am using Local disk F.![[Image: xwKN3vc.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_vb69YgEvcsMPkPMd-QU-C-1ccuxwfqGEekq_u9ddqEoa_j41K_WkKIvQ_1_rlIGWNDWGPyR_WDVqpspeioK14uUw=s0-d)
Open CMD and type the following:![[Image: JqNyGU0.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_vBSBdBuWol6uWokYcJV95WqXf4Kk6j2uWP2dnhxfQVpj7bGs7c8PzWbXd0CrjYJvAaGqBG6tUhl9hJNRRT9DJ-_g=s0-d)
1. To Create CON Folder:
![[Image: 5JCmIqT.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_taX8gNV0RgksaNuZU3fs-4NIpx6dy0HAJFwlJ30ass9HPqB1-K7aDLIKbfD443nDQv_owPhPfqi9sZomvuDBrHfA=s0-d)
2. To Create PRN Folder:
![[Image: 0tTwrX8.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_uqRuTxxKE_y2klf0yiehUsFETUiLgiW7UCsojigBNyaiUPy27CSsgIMV2i2BhmGUJ8o_CcK3eLWqINgfn_HyLwOA=s0-d)
3. To Create LPT1 Folder:
![[Image: Db05YXE.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_v_K89V9EHcARuH5HGFccUoebCbskIKoDqeJXFfGSmWldr1SHLvV8uqzBBEN3cRIt6c4mCv5A9RlHTXyHkYU5ilYA=s0-d)
Reason behind this creating concept is
We used Universal Naming Convention (UNC) Path concept
\\server\share\file_path
Not only CON but also we cant create a folder with many words like PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, 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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