[iyonix-support] Re: Help with large USB drive

On 7 Nov, John  wrote in message
  <4ffa688ee9mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> On 06 Nov, David J. Ruck <druck@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > If it is in DOS FAT format, then you can't use it at all
>
> I presume then that it is NTFS.

No, David appeared to have forgotten about the availability of ROFS.  ROFS
reads big FAT discs that DOSFS can't handle.

> On 06 Nov, J C Conner <jcc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > If you've got a PC that you can access through a network
> 
> and that is what I had to do in the end. Though I dislike the Windoze
> way of copying files.
> 
> I was hoping to be able to do the copying just from RISC OS because of
> the easier file-handling,

Er, it's almost exactly the same method as RISC OS uses?

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Steve Fryatt - Leeds, England

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