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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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    Create the proper registry keys for the host drive letter (optional, works around the host drive label override caveat); Re-create the SUBST drive to see label changes applied. Note that the LABEL command is NOT able to change the label name of a drive letter created using subst. [8] LABEL is one of several commands that only work on physical ...

  5. List of DOS commands - Wikipedia

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    EDIT is a full-screen text editor, included with MS-DOS versions 5 and 6, [1] OS/2 and Windows NT to 4.0 The corresponding program in Windows 95 and later, and Windows 2000 and later is Edit v2.0. PC DOS 6 and later use the DOS E Editor and DR-DOS used editor up to version 7.

  6. label (command) - Wikipedia

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    LABEL [drive:][label] LABEL [/MP] [volume] [label] Arguments: drive: This command-line argument specifies the drive letter of a drive. label Specifies the label of the volume. volume Specifies the drive letter (followed by a colon), mount point, or volume name. Flags: /MP Specifies that the volume should be treated as a mount point or volume name.

  7. 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 ...

  8. Disk partitioning - Wikipedia

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    An HDD may contain only one extended partition, but that extended partition can be subdivided into multiple logical partitions. DOS/Windows systems may then assign a unique drive letter to each logical partition. GUID partition table (GPT) only has the primary partition, doesn't have the extended partition and the logical partition.

  9. List of DOS system files - Wikipedia

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    JOIN: Joins a drive letter to a subdirectory. LABEL: Set or remove a disk volume label. MEM: Display memory usage. MODE: Set modes for system devices. MORE: Display output one screen at a time. MOVE: Move files from one directory to another. PRINT: Print spooler. REPLACE: Replace files. SHARE: File sharing and locking support. SORT: Sorts input.