Cheers for the reply, but I'm not sure what you mean, sorry -- is it that any copy operations over 2gig would do this? Is this only for linux, as OSX seems to handle it fine. & thanks again, Doug.
2009/6/11 Jim Kissel <j...@osml.eu> > > > doug livesey wrote: > > Surely that can't be right? > > I'm running Jaunty on a Macbook 3,1 w/ 2gig RAM -- hardly the most recent > > machine, but still! > > This isn't a one-off, though -- copying to this drive is always slow > > (currently 3.2 MB/Sec). > > Is there something I'm not doing right? > > Something I should set or unset? > > Should I reformat the drive? It's fine under OSX. I wanted FAT32 so that > I > > could use any OS to access it. > > Cheers, > > Doug. > IIRC, FAT32 is limited to 2G, or it was the last time I was forced to > use this format, but that was more than 10 years ago. I could be wrong. > My memory could be wrong. YMMV > > -- > Life is too short. > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >
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