Duncan, The problem of copying large amount of files has been a problem with Windows since I can remember. So, this is not really a problem with Windows 8. On Windows 8's defense it does a lot better at handling the files while copying them.
Regards, On July 6, 2013 at 2:52 PM DSinc <dsinc...@epbfi.com> wrote: > Another W8 glitch? Sheesh! > Read in the paper last weekend that MS will release 'something' called > Windows 8.1 this September. Don't know whether this is an > upgrade, a patch, or whatever. Article mentions many fixes from their > 'complaints' mail. WUP? > Still no 'START button' Bummer................... :( > Duncan > > On 07/05/2013 21:57, 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
