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Old October 26th 14, 07:59 AM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
R.Wieser
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Default Copying a 6 GB file onto a 16 GB empty USB memory stick causesa "disk full" message ?

Ant,

That limitation says disk full error? Weird.


Yeah, that was what threw me off too. :-\

Not the first time I've been caught by MSes vague or even (as in this case)
downright wrong error messages though.

Regards,
Rudy Wieser


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On 10/25/2014 8:31 AM PT, R.Wieser typed:

But I think David asked the right question, it just didn't register with

me
until a bit later : FAT32 has a file-size limit of 4 GByte (thanks David

H.
Lipman :-) .


That limitation says disk full error? Weird.
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