Reason:
Not only CON but also we cant create a folder with many words like PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, NUL , COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5,COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, LPT8, and LPT9 .
This are reserved keywords used by DOS.
These folders are already existing folders so when you try to create these folders then windows gets confused because of ambiguity.
Can create:
Note: Am using Local disk F.![[Image: xwKN3vc.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_usJjc9-6JFOlazWign0sDEH9rdd6hYod2R8Q607PPTaLtexXp6q6vgAfPyPMnQmMS-ZKpHB92rNuYjroKCwS6ldg=s0-d)
Open CMD and type the following:![[Image: JqNyGU0.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_scXS4QPyp6QYSoiISS0DjD5WqHI_C4qFkpCQqoDcBX2lPBDXu8cVnPpJteUB-7JvlMqz4XWZWW-8cF5OXBgmYfOw=s0-d)
1. To Create CON Folder:
![[Image: 5JCmIqT.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_uRm5vWR-hyCbe6oUQtn5BPZiufV_VZVuYtwpC31P5XS15ZYoOI0t33OGf1d8C0i-w78iFXIBK7Oc8DUQcl2iarkg=s0-d)
2. To Create PRN Folder:
![[Image: 0tTwrX8.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_vVfBk7yxudvdeOP5cWQmrsd514F9e7qHQKepwh3gfmSqfiZUWvo2NVV6py0k-qBWZv3Byk5z2r-j8E7Z789d-P4g=s0-d)
3. To Create LPT1 Folder:
![[Image: Db05YXE.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_uy0P0wheEM1lZumC_UjsS21ogttqqZFvADCxh3sjQ27Evpc9lRKkf370nwHAoJsPNz-Y2lueHFh-LHI7thI6ulBg=s0-d)
Reason behind this creating concept is
We used Universal Naming Convention (UNC) Path concept
\\server\share\file_path
Not only CON but also we cant create a folder with many words like PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, 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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