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How come I can't move files larger than 4GB onto my external HDs?

Started by whyweigh5.0, December 16, 2009, 03:45:51 PM

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whyweigh5.0

December 16, 2009, 03:45:51 PM
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mattstick

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December 16, 2009, 03:46:42 PM

FAT32 file size limit.

whyweigh5.0

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December 16, 2009, 03:48:22 PM
Thats what I was figuring.  So should I have formatted before I started filling it up.  I assume now that if I do that everything will be wiped
The Edge... there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over. - Hunter S. Thompson
http://liquidgoggles.blogspot.com/

whyweigh5.0

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December 16, 2009, 03:56:01 PM
I must have figured this out before because the last HD I purchased is formatted to Mac OS Extended
The Edge... there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over. - Hunter S. Thompson
http://liquidgoggles.blogspot.com/

rowjimmy

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December 16, 2009, 05:13:15 PM
Yes.
Reformatting will wipe the drive.
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