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
>
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