D:\test>mkdir \\.\d:\test\com1
D:\test>dir
Volume in drive D is WinXP
Volume Serial Number is 5496-7A03
Directory of D:\test
01/19/2003 16:42 <DIR> .
01/19/2003 16:42 <DIR> ..
01/19/2003 16:42 <DIR> com1
0 File(s) 0 bytes
3 Dir(s) 1,019,392,000 bytes free
D:\test>rd /s \\.\d:\test\com1
\\.\d:\test\com1, Are you sure (Y/N)? y
D:\test>dir
Volume in drive D is WinXP
Volume Serial Number is 5496-7A03
Directory of D:\test
01/19/2003 16:43 <DIR> .
01/19/2003 16:43 <DIR> ..
0 File(s) 0 bytes
2 Dir(s) 1,019,392,000 bytes free