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how do I backup files if they wont backup ?
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loren s
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Sep 29, 2006, 10:23 AM
 
I have a spare external hard drive. I am trying to move over all of my home folder files but it starts and then gives an error and stops. all different answers, 33257.emlx
error code -36 and so on,,
I used disc utility Onyx and others to get the permissions corrected.. but no dice.
Help...
     
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Sep 29, 2006, 10:29 AM
 
Is your external hard drive HFS+ or FAT formatted?
     
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Sep 29, 2006, 10:39 AM
 
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