FAIL: Copying large file to USB

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chuckferre Registered Member Posts 2 Karma 0	FAIL: Copying large file to USB Mon Dec 30, 2013 7:54 pm I've searched and cannot find the answer. I'm asking for your help. 1.) When copying a single 6 gig file onto an 8 gig USB drive the process aborts at 4.0 gigs. This has happened numerous times. Any ideas? Thank you
metzman Registered Member Posts 171 Karma 3 OS	Re: FAIL: Copying large file to USB Mon Dec 30, 2013 8:31 pm What format is the USB? FAT32 for example has a 4gb limit. Have to go out now, hopefully someone else will help you.
chuckferre Registered Member Posts 2 Karma 0	Re: FAIL: Copying large file to USB [SOLVED] Mon Dec 30, 2013 9:59 pm FAT32!? Holy ^&%$! I forgot all about that. You are right! silly me. Thank you!
metzman Registered Member Posts 171 Karma 3 OS	Re: FAIL: Copying large file to USB Tue Dec 31, 2013 3:06 pm Welcome to the forum I used one or two in my first posts, (and indeed in a recent one)... You're not alone.
bcooksley Administrator Posts 19765 Karma 87 OS	Re: FAIL: Copying large file to USB Wed Jan 01, 2014 1:29 am Topic has now been marked as solved. KDE Sysadmin [img]content/bcooksley_sig.png[/img]