Thread: External Hard Drive trouble transferring really large files
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Old 07-05-2009, 02:51 PM   #4 (permalink)
Oddler
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Originally Posted by lawson_jl View Post
The problem your having is that the Buffalo is formated in FAT32 which limits the size of any given file to 4GB. If you can reformat the Buffalo to NTFS you won't have any issues tranffering files over 4GB to the device.
That sounds useful. Do you know the ups and down sides to doing that...and where can I learn how to do this?
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