[windows2000] Re: Mount directory as drive

  • From: "Berny Stapleton" <berny@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 13:55:40 +0000

I believe the command you are after is an old DOS command called SUBST

Berny

On 29/11/2007, Ray Costanzo <ray@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Hi list,
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> I'm getting a new computer at work and it will have just a C drive and
> nothing else – no partitions.  Personally, I dislike keeping my files on the
> OS drive for a number of reasons, but I will have no choice.  I'm just
> starting a new job and don't want to risk installing partition magic to
> partition the drive and reserve the contents or anything like that, and the
> computer is a laptop, so I can't easily swap it into another computer to
> image it or anything.  So, I will need to work off the C drive.  Is there a
> way to map a path, C:\Ray to a drive letter, D:\ without going through the
> loopback network adapter?  It's not a big deal if I have to wind up just
> mapping a drive to a share, but if there's some different way that I haven't
> heard about before, I'd like to try it.
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> This computer will be running Windows XP Pro SP2.  This is not a Windows
> 2000 computer, so perhaps y'all should tell me to go fly a kite and get off
> the W2K list with this question!
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> Thanks
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