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  2. Drive letter assignment - Wikipedia

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    Assign the drive letter A: to the first floppy disk drive (drive 0), and B: to the second floppy disk drive (drive 1). If only one physical floppy is present, drive B: will be assigned to a phantom floppy drive mapped to the same physical drive and dynamically assigned to either A: or B: for easier floppy file operations.

  3. diskpart - Wikipedia

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    create partition logical size=2048 assign letter=F Specifically, the above will create a 2 GB logical partition, provided that adequate space is available, and assign it the drive letter 'F:'. [5] The installed disks and their associated volumes and/or partitions can be viewed using these commands: list disk list volume list partition

  4. SUBST - Wikipedia

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    "M" represents the drive letter to assign a custom label to. However, labels created for SUBST drives in this manner are overridden by the label of the host drive/partition: the custom labels are only used if the host drive has no label. One may then: Delete the host's drive label; Create the proper registry keys for the SUBST drive letter;

  5. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Computing/2010 June 19

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    I bought a SATA-to-USB bridge to connect my old laptop's SATA master drive (don't worry; I know the drive still works even though the laptop broke) to my desktop computer with the USB. When I connect the drive, Windows recognizes a "USB Mass Storage Device" has been connected, and states that the corresponding drivers have been successfully ...

  6. Volume (computing) - Wikipedia

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    A drive letter, in the form of a single letter followed by a colon, such as "F:" A mount-point on an NTFS volume having a drive letter, such as " C:\Music " In these two examples, a file called "Track 1.mp3" stored in the root directory of the mounted volume could be referred to as " F:\Track 1.mp3 " or " C:\Music\Track 1.mp3 ", respectively.

  7. Disk partitioning - Wikipedia

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    At startup, device drivers opened this file and assigned it a separate letter. Frequently, to avoid confusion, the original partition and the compressed drive had their letters swapped, so that the compressed disk is C:, and the uncompressed area (often containing system files) is given a higher name.

  8. Drive mapping - Wikipedia

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    Drive mapping is how MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows associate a local drive letter (A-Z) with a shared storage area to another computer (often referred as a File Server) over a network. After a drive has been mapped , a software application on a client 's computer can read and write files from the shared storage area by accessing that drive, just ...

  9. GUID Partition Table - Wikipedia

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    Windows XP 64-Bit Edition for Itanium systems, Version 2002 2001-10-25 IA-64: Yes Yes MBR takes precedence in hybrid configuration. Windows XP 64-Bit Edition, Version 2003 2003-03-28 IA-64: Yes Yes MBR takes precedence in hybrid configuration. Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Windows Server 2003: 2005-04-25 [35] x64: Yes No [c]