Author: Peter Collins Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] USB hard drive problem.
On 09/10/2010 18:25, Clive Woodfine wrote: > I have a a usb hdd attached to my computer. It is formatted with fat32
> and gparted shows its size as 74.53 Gib with 35.59 Gib used. When I
> try to copy a file of 11.5 GB it starts but then says I do not have
> enough space! I have the file browser to show hidden files but it
> still shows a lot of free space. Is there somewhere else deleted files
> are hidden?
>
Hi Clive,
I believe the largest single file size supported by Fat32 is 4GB, so you
may need to split it up into smaller files
