Managing The File System; Storage Medium Naming Rules; File Name Formats - HP 10500 Series Configuration Manual

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Managing the file system

This chapter describes how to manage the device's file system, including the storage media, directories,
and files.
IMPORTANT:
Before managing storage media, files, and directories, make sure you know the possible impacts.
A file or directory whose name starts with a period (.) is considered a hidden file or directory. Do not
give a common file or directory a name that starts with a period.
Some system files and directories are hidden.

Storage medium naming rules

The device supports the following types of storage media: the flash memory, the CF card, and the USB
disk. These storage media are named according to the following rules:
The name of the flash memory is flash:.
The CF card and USB disk can be partitioned. The name of a CF card or USB disk has the following
parts:
Storage medium type, cf or usb.
Sequence number, a lower-case English letter such as a, b, or c.
Partition number, a digit that starts at 0 and increments by 1. If the CF card or USB disk is not
partitioned, the system determines that the CF card or USB disk has one partition.
Colon (:).
For example, the first partition of the first USB disk is named usba0:.

File name formats

IMPORTANT:
Storage medium names and the chassis and slot strings are case sensitive and must be entered in lower
case. The system will display a message that the file or directory does not exist if you enter a storage
name, the chassis string, or the slot string in upper case.
Folder names and file names are case insensitive.
When you specify a file, enter the file name in one of the formats shown in
you specify a directory, follow the rules for the drive and path arguments.
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