A command used to specify the number of drives that can be accessed and recognized by MS DOS. For example, in the CONFIG.SYS file the command line lastdrive=h would set the last drive letter to H.
CONFIG.SYS commands The CONFIG.SYS commands load programs into memory and manage the operation of your equipment. For the most part, they are used only in the CONFIG.SYS file.
Help with the boot.ini The "boot.ini" is a Microsoft initialization file found on the Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows 2000, and Microsoft Windows XP operating systems.
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