Also, when copying a large amount of data it is a good idea to break the copy down into smaller amounts. What I mean by this is the number of files. This was also true in earlier versions of Windows as well. I copy vast amounts of data everyday so it's a little tip there :)
On July 6, 2013 at 5:34 AM Al Anger <li...@alanger.net> wrote: > > I keep telling people, don't use the right click - move. If it dies, you > in a world of hurt trying to figure what got moved. Only use the copy > and then delete after the copy is successful. > > al > > On Fri, 05 Jul 2013 21:57:21 -0400 > tmse...@rlrnews.com wrote: > > > Well, points for style, it appears MS has tried to really improve this. > > But, in copying over a large amount of files today, I realize this > > thing can get VERY confused.. I get to the end of a 4Tb copy, and it > > says "your target already has 868 of these files.." Oh.. Hmm. > > Interesting. So, I let it show me where the target has these files.. I > > see them. I try to open them (any of them) they do not open (period). > > > > Since this was a fresh copy onto blank drives, I don't know how they > > could "be there originally" anyway, but still interesting. > > Tim Lider Sr. Data Recovery Specialist Advanced Data Solutions, LLC http://www.adv-data.com timli...@adv-data.com