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   =?ISO-8859-1?Q?philo=A0?= to Tim W   
   Re: Backup for xp   
   05 Jun 13 11:10:44   
   
   From: philo@privacy.net   
      
   On 06/05/2013 09:15 AM, Tim W wrote:   
   > X   
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   >> Is your file system Fat32?   
   >> It has a 4gig file size limit   
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   > I had not thought of that.   
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   > It is ntfs on the C Drive and Fat32 on the external drive. Easeus split   
   > the the backup into 4gig files but it turned out it was then unable to   
   > read any of them. Windows backup writes until it gets to 4gig then stops   
   > and says it can't complete the task.   
   >   
   > Tim W   
      
      
      
   Try backing up to an NTFS partition, it does not have the 4 gig limit of   
   Fat32   
      
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