Re: backup issue
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Date: 05/24/04
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Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 13:36:42 -0700
Thank you for your reply. If I backup in FAT32, it will
be 10 files, so how can i restore the file then, Do i
have to restore individual files. Won't be there any
catalog issue?
Actually, when I am trying to restore, it gives me error
that catalog could not loaded. Can you help me on this.
>-----Original Message-----
>If I am understanding you correctly, you're trying to
determine the maximum
>file size on a FAT32 vs. an NTFS partition:
>
>FAT32 partitions have a maximum file size limitation of
4GB for a single
>file, which is consistent with what you're describing.
>
>NTFS partitions have a single file-size limit, at least
in theory of 16
>exabytes (which is the next order of magnitute larger
than terabytes, unless
>I'm greatly mistaken.)
>
>If you need to store a single file that is 40GB in size,
you should format
>the drive in question with NTFS, not FAT32.
>--
>******************************
>Laura E. Hunter - MCSE, MCT, MVP
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>"bk" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:10c4201c440c7$b444e4e0$a001280a@phx.gbl...
>>I am using Veritas Backup system on windows 2003
server, I
>> have two Maxtor (160 GB) external hard drive. One drive
>> has FAT32 file system and other has NTFS. I have 40 GB
of
>> data to backup. When I backup file on FAT32 drive,
after
>> completion of backup, I see there is 9-10 files backed
up,
>> each file size is not more that 4 GB (its like 10 x 4
GB =
>> 40 GB). Is it due to the file system? I am wondering,
this
>> is preferred method of backup or not and also do still
>> restore my data from this method or not.
>>
>> Which file system is recommended for veritas backup,
FAT32
>> or NTFS. Please help me on this, thanking in advance.
>
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