Reason:
Not only CON but also we cant create a folder with many words like PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, NUL , COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5,COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, LPT8, and LPT9 .
This are reserved keywords used by DOS.
These folders are already existing folders so when you try to create these folders then windows gets confused because of ambiguity.
Can create:
Note: Am using Local disk F.![[Image: xwKN3vc.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_uf2ExkwokSx7dy4YC2NGh5fVE2bcJA9G0rrlyfu-qsxI900arwWbuyRODZv2GdBblKosy8QK2T1RevDBtKHBvr5g=s0-d)
Open CMD and type the following:![[Image: JqNyGU0.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_vA0D3HBVOGHuhwVtRWHjqgCcQHiG4gVHSps6_WrC-Nt6DK8Eky1noNkpzOfM0IjSQBI7AFwVoxEFL6nubhuqhaXg=s0-d)
1. To Create CON Folder:
![[Image: 5JCmIqT.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_u3bie-qTR8VGsOUQ_TWZV3A4861-prvcnfj1-hCx-K_e97mwagG46W1baDC_AOnYXepEjUOs1G-dQMU-yH5f5tkg=s0-d)
2. To Create PRN Folder:
![[Image: 0tTwrX8.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_vw8w6RxxYjUUKbAGIIOiWilgHKm3bo5ELl72bVVjcpZfBRCBY1ScKlDwcvbfeEusOBvgANq2NCNGhfXYhzyoer1w=s0-d)
3. To Create LPT1 Folder:
![[Image: Db05YXE.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_t9iinaMyLR9RWyFLfYR2Bga25xFgwVHgWeQgRH4bYCKNbAUPLHj60kuCV_tKRSg3T1ZR03Bcirz1t3kjkOmnxS2Q=s0-d)
Reason behind this creating concept is
We used Universal Naming Convention (UNC) Path concept
\\server\share\file_path
Not only CON but also we cant create a folder with many words like PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, 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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