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echo: nthelp
to: Gary Britt
from: Geo
date: 2006-06-17 13:58:00
subject: Re: Can`t copy files from NTFS to Fat32

From: "Geo" 

How big are the files? It may be a max filesize issue.

Geo.

"Gary Britt"  wrote in message
news:44943fe0{at}w3.nls.net...
> I've got some .mpg and .vob files that were originally created on an NTFS
> drive with XP Pro.  I can copy them all day long to another machine's or a
> USB hard drive PROVIDED the drive being copied to is NTFS.  If I try and
> copy to a fat32 drive with plenty of space on it, I get an error message
> saying there is not enough room on their is not enough room on the drive.
>
> Is this something related to Fat32 not supporting acl entries?  Alternate
> data streams?  MS bullshit?  Is there a secret incantation for the copy
> command or explorer that will make these files copy to a fat32 drive?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Gary
>
>

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