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`cd` is the command-line command for navigating the directory tree. It stands for C(hange) D(irectory). For the optical disc, please use [compact-disc]

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Acer Aspire Can't boot from CD

My harddrive is slowing down more and more, so I decided to install a new harddrive. I have the installation discs for the default software for the computer, but something is troubling me. I have ...
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OhMyZsh causes cd to push to dirs stack. How can I revert it to original state?

I am using oh-my-zsh. With it enabled: source $ZSH/oh-my-zsh.sh the cd command acts like pushd on everything: ~ ➜ dirsv 0 ~ ~ ➜ cd Projects ~/Projects ➜ dirsv 0 ~/Projects 1 ~ ~/Projects ...
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Does any other booting system exist for ISO 9660, except El Torito?

17th sector of ISO 9660 file system may contain so called Boot Record. It is a special Volume Descriptor with type = 0x00. The only Boot Record I know is Boot Record for El Torito and it contains LBA ...
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Not able to change directory in powershell

cd C:\Users\Rupesh Kumar\Documents There is a space between "Rupesh Kumar" which doesn't allow me to change the directory but it is working in CMD. Set-Location : A positional parameter cannot be ...
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Is there a directory history for bash?

Is there something like bash's reverse-search-history (Ctrl-R), but for only directories? I have some deep folder hierarchies that I want to jump to, so I'd like to use something like reverse-search-...
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Do CDs have any unique ID?

I have a PC game CD twice here. The ISO images on the disks are matching exactly. Is there any unique ID on the disks which make it possible to distinguish between them? Somewhere in the meta data? ...
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Is the cd command temporary?

Attempting to change my working directory... In the command prompt, my input was: cd F: Command prompt returned: F:\ Then another line appeared, reverting my working directory back to: C:\Users\caden ...
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Make and open linux directory with one commmand

Instead of doing: mkdir build cd build or: mv build build_2017_03_03 cd build_2017_03_03 What is one command that does both?
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How Does Duplicating Files To Reduce Read Time On Disks Work?

i recently looked into game files of a Sega Dreamcast game called "Tokyo Bus Guide", and i found a odd thing, there were tons of duplicate files! when i researched on it and an Quora Comment ...
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Does accidentally putting in a dvd damage a cd player?

There was a bonus disc with my cd which I assumed to be another cd, writing was very faint. After putting it in realized it was a dvd and now the cd player rarely works, was mostly working before. It’...
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How to cd in Windows from internal drive to a connected USB drive without using the drive letter?

I am trying to change the directory in PowerShell from my pc to my usb drive. I want to automate this with a script but when I run the script on a different computer the drive letter of the USB device ...
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Is there a linux “cd” (change directory) command that can “cd” folders in grep style?

In Linux is there a way to cd folders in grep style? For example you have directory named: a__french_music___ I would like to write to terminal cdgrep fre and using Tab for autocompletion --> ...
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Mount CD/DVD as external harddrive

I'm trying to use CDs and DVDs with Steam to play games off them. The only issue is that when you eject the CD, the list of installed games does not update like it would with a normal external drive. ...
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CD Image to USB bootable flash drive

I have this CD image that I want to burn onto a USB flash drive, but I keep failing because the "readable part" of the image contains nothing to boot from. I'm thinking that the image itself ...
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Unable to re-rip CDs in Windows Media Player

Using Windows Media Player to rip my CD collection I had noise issues with MP3 even at highest quality. I have a few dozen ripped this way. I started using WAV format and all is great. I have plenty ...

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