Some articles on drive letters, drive letter, drive:
... of MS-DOS/PC DOS prior to version 5.0, each of these operating systems assigns drive letters according to the following algorithm Assign the drive letter A to the first floppy disk drive (drive 0 ... 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 ... If no physical floppy drive is present, DOS 4.0 will assign both A and B to the nonexistent drive, whereas DOS 5.0 and higher will invalidate these ...
Famous quotes containing the words letters, subsequent and/or drive:
“If your letters are as long as the bible, they will appear short to me. Only let them be brim full of affection.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
“Children of the same family, the same blood, with the same first associations and habits, have some means of enjoyment in their power, which no subsequent connections can supply; and it must be by a long and unnatural estrangement, by a divorce which no subsequent connection can justify, if such precious remains of the earliest attachments are ever entirely outlived.”
—Jane Austen (1775–1817)
“Many people I know in Los Angeles believe that the Sixties ended abruptly on August 9, 1969, ended at the exact moment when word of the murders on Cielo Drive traveled like brushfire through the community, and in a sense this is true. The tension broke that day. The paranoia was fulfilled.”
—Joan Didion (b. 1935)