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Number   :  2640
Date     :  2002-08-12
Author   :  Kan Yabumoto
Subject  :  Re: File size limitations - resolved?
Size(KB) :  0


Norm:

YES.

The newest betatest version now supports an NTFS file which
is larger than 4GB.

http://www.xxcopy.com/betatest/

Kan Yabumoto
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At 2002-08-11 11:37, you wrote:
>Just wondering if the file size limitation (4GB on NTFS) has been
>resolved yet or if it will be soon. Some of the SQL Server backup
>files that I need to copy daily have just crossed the 4GB size
>barrier and now xxcopy only copies the chunk above (or below - not
>sure) of the file. For example, when my source file is this size:
>08/11/2002 03:05a 4,645,379,584 PDI_01_db_200208110302.BAK
>xxcopy only copies this:
>F:\mssql\backup\PDI_01_db_200208110302.BAK
>350,412,288
>Notice that the difference is EXACTLY 4096MB or 4GB.
>
>If xxcopy can't handle these files yet or soon, I'll have to redo my
>daily batch files to use copy or find some other way to get these
>files moved around.
>
>Thanks,
>-Norm



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