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Vol

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Updated: January 21, 2005

Displays the disk volume label and serial number, if they exist. A serial number is displayed for a disk formatted with MS-DOS version 4.0 or later.
 
 
Syntax
vol [Drive:]
Parameters
Drive:
Specifies the drive that contains the disk for which you want to display the volume label and serial number.
/?
Displays help at the command prompt.

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Format Meaning
Italic Information that the user must supply
Bold Elements that the user must type exactly as shown
Ellipsis (...) Parameter that can be repeated several times in a command line
Between brackets ([]) Optional items
Between braces ({}); choices separated by pipe (|). Example: {even|odd} Set of choices from which the user must choose only one
Courier font Code or program output