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  2. Drive letter assignment - Wikipedia

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    JP Software's 4DOS command line processor supports drive letters beyond Z: in general, but since some of the letters clash with syntactical extensions of this command line processor, they need to be escaped in order to use them as drive letters. Windows 9x (MS-DOS 7.0/MS-DOS 7.1) added support for LASTDRIVE=32 and LASTDRIVEHIGH=32 as well.

  3. Microsoft basic data partition - Wikipedia

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    The operating system may not automatically assign a drive letter to the volume. In Microsoft operating systems , when using basic disk partitioned with GUID Partition Table (GPT) layout, a basic data partition ( BDP ) is any partition identified with Globally Unique Identifier (GUID) of EBD0A0A2-B9E5-4433-87C0-68B6B72699C7 .

  4. Directory structure - Wikipedia

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    Physical and virtual drives are named by a drive letter, as opposed to being combined as one. [1] This means that there is no "formal" root directory, but rather that there are independent root directories on each drive. However, it is possible to combine two drives into one virtual drive letter, by setting a hard drive into a RAID setting of 0 ...

  5. NTFS links - Wikipedia

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    When a self-consistent volume or directory structure containing hard links which use volume drive-letter path names is copied or moved to another volume (or when the drive letter of a volume is reassigned by some other means), such links may no longer point to the corresponding target in the copied structure. Again the results depend on the ...

  6. Volume (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Windows NT-based OSes do not have a single root directory. As a result, Windows will assign at least one path to each mounted volume, which will take one of two forms: 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"

  7. System partition and boot partition - Wikipedia

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    Before Windows 7, the system and boot partitions were, by default, the same and were given the "C:" drive letter. [7]: 971 Since Windows 7, however, Windows Setup creates, by default, a separate system partition that is not given an identifier and therefore is hidden. The boot partition is still given "C:" as its identifier.

  8. File URI scheme - Wikipedia

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    On Microsoft Windows systems, the normal colon (:) after a device letter has sometimes been replaced by a vertical bar (|) in file URLs. This reflected the original URL syntax, which made the colon a reserved character in a path part. Since Internet Explorer 4, file URIs have been standardized on Windows, and should follow the following scheme ...

  9. vol (command) - Wikipedia

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    vol [Drive:] Arguments: Drive: This command-line argument specifies the drive letter of the disk for which to display the volume label and serial number. Note: On Windows, the volume serial number is displayed only for disks formatted with MS-DOS version 4.0 or later. OS/2 allows the user to specify more than one drive.