You could also try an application called teracopy. It has fixed/copied some files that I was not able to copy. You will need to install it on your systems but then it is a simple item to use. Just drag and drop like before. It will pop up an interface for you to watch as the percentage increases plus other options.
Jack smrekar ---- Ben Scott <mailvor...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 9:30 AM, itli...@imcu.com <itli...@imcu.com> wrote: > > I am trying to copy a 67Gb .bak file from a USB drive to a SAS > > Raid-5 drive and I get an error after like 2 hours saying I couldn’t > > copy the file??? > > What is the **EXACT** error message you get? Copy it verbatim. > (Copy-and-paste if possible.) > > As others have suggested, try ROBOCOPY. If nothing else, it gives > better diagnostics than most things. > > Check Event Viewer for anything related to the disk subsystem or > filesystem drivers. > > CHKDSK the source drive; make sure the filesystem is good. > > If you run out of ideas: Try "CHKDSK /R" on the source drive. It > will likely take several or more hours, but it will confirm the disk > and the interface is good. > > -- Ben > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
