Urgent help needed pls..

anish_sha · 25-01-2008, 12:39 AM

Frenz, i just bought an 80gb LACIE external harddrive, when i'm trying to copy an dvd nero image file of 4.5gb to the external harddrive, i get the error message, "There's not enought free space available on the disk" where as the disk still has more than 70gb of free space.. Pls help me guys.. To solve this problem..

Choto Cheeta · 25-01-2008, 01:05 AM

which file system is it in ?? FAT 32 cant have a continues 4 GB file

so please make sure the disk is in NTFS file system

Pathik · 25-01-2008, 09:10 AM

+1. Convert it to ntfs 1st if u want files greater than 3.2gb

anish_sha · 25-01-2008, 10:39 PM

Thank you guys for the help.. I formatted and changed the file system.. It worked.. Thanks.

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anish_sha .:: 3 : 1 6 ::. Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Palakkad / Mangalore Posts: 180	Urgent help needed pls.. Frenz, i just bought an 80gb LACIE external harddrive, when i'm trying to copy an dvd nero image file of 4.5gb to the external harddrive, i get the error message, "There's not enought free space available on the disk" where as the disk still has more than 70gb of free space.. Pls help me guys.. To solve this problem..

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