Reason:
Not only CON but also we cant create a folder with many words like PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, NUL , COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5,COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, LPT8, and LPT9 .
This are reserved keywords used by DOS.
These folders are already existing folders so when you try to create these folders then windows gets confused because of ambiguity.
Can create:
Note: Am using Local disk F.![[Image: xwKN3vc.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_s4RDMNySos9THAAauuwT4Sy8GdSF8Ke3iyoOy1bLZRhdUjpV5ZkkdX0wsQy0208-F-omD-p980KyhUCk99IvGz1g=s0-d)
Open CMD and type the following:![[Image: JqNyGU0.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_tFHiWRePHXD9ElueompOOkqXujr5ceLI_XWwgU6nG1wV3NNScTWAVkQhz9HLLsX4d29Y0q-E4UUkMV4gIO3D5eUg=s0-d)
1. To Create CON Folder:
![[Image: 5JCmIqT.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_sXCoY0s5rrqpprJWiv88XOfVV0hOe_a09SrkZI4O807Q8pKbK6kO0G_DW5jAlR8xtG-lAcgkTtjDnpa5yqW01hVg=s0-d)
2. To Create PRN Folder:
![[Image: 0tTwrX8.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_sUAEFkORA2sdzWWfmQl2imtHJoBoXmjo-WcfAs3CkvYIRE2553k52Pmx4z4rMnMBtjOoZNMX9rjUqnvaksF8PgUQ=s0-d)
3. To Create LPT1 Folder:
![[Image: Db05YXE.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_t9tcxDpyducY6Giwma5AJjjWz3C39oqprYdzXsjkca2LixwBQvFe8bb1kZSuR3EHjyr0JSbRdpgLWGAbW5C0ubZw=s0-d)
Reason behind this creating concept is
We used Universal Naming Convention (UNC) Path concept
\\server\share\file_path
Not only CON but also we cant create a folder with many words like PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, 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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