[Shop-talk] thumb drive question

Peter J. Thomas pj_thomas at comcast.net
Thu Aug 15 11:18:22 MDT 2019


I think its the Fat32 file format on that the flash drive was 
formatted.  You hit 4GB file size limit. You need to format as NTFS or 
exFAT.

NTFS On 8/15/2019 12:57 PM, Tim . via Shop-talk wrote:
> Sorry for the off topic but I know that there are more than a few 
> computer people who are on this list so thought I'd see if anyone can 
> help.
>
> I am trying to put about 6.5GB worth of hearing exhibits on first an 
> 8GB flash drive and now a 32GB flash drive.
>
> I keep getting an error message that says one of the videos (only 
> 5.27GB ) is "too large for the destination file system".
>
> I did a fresh quick format on the empty flash drive but the file still 
> won't transfer.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> (our "IT" department is worthless so I am not going to even try to get 
> help)
>
> Thanks
> tim
>
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