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2. NTFS volume mount point - Wikipedia

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   Mount points can be created in a directory on an NTFS file system, which gives a reference to the root directory of the mounted volume. Any empty directory can be converted to a mount point. The mounted volume is not limited to the NTFS filesystem but can be formatted with any file system supported by Microsoft Windows.

3. Mount (computing) - Wikipedia

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   The system automatically notices that the disk has changed and updates the mount point contents to reflect the new medium. Similar functionality is found on Windows machines. An automounter will automatically mount a file system when a reference is made to the directory atop which it should be mounted. This is usually used for file systems on ...

4. NTFS links - Wikipedia

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   Symbolic links are reparse points which operate similarly to Junction Points, or symbolic links in Unix or Linux, and accept relative paths and paths to files as well as directories. Support for directory and UNC paths were added in NTFS 3.1. NTFS volume mount points; All NTFS links are intended to be transparent to applications.

5. NTFS reparse point - Wikipedia

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   Reparse points provide a way to extend the NTFS filesystem. A reparse point contains a reparse tag and data that are interpreted by a filesystem filter driver identified by the tag. Microsoft includes several default tags including NTFS symbolic links, directory junction points, volume mount points and Unix domain sockets.

6. Drive letter assignment - Wikipedia

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   If access to more filesystems than Z: is required under Windows NT, Volume Mount Points must be used. [11] However, it is possible to mount non-letter drives, such as 1: , 2: , or !: using the command line SUBST utility in Windows XP or later (i.e. SUBST 1: C:\TEMP ), but it is not officially supported and may break programs that assume that ...

7. Volume (computing) - Wikipedia

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   On Windows XP, mount points may be managed through the Disk Management snap-in for the Microsoft Management Console. This can be most conveniently accessed through "Computer Management" in the "Administrative Tools" section of the Control Panel. More than one drive letter can refer to a single volume, as when using the SUBST command.