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Backup Failed - error copying data
I am unable to successfully run a backup of my Pictures folder onto an external USB drive. I see messages such as... Error encountered copying data from source path Pictures ==> /USB_HDD_1/bac...
ewok wrote: Just having the drive be recognizable isn't enough, try running a good disk check utility on it. A bad drive can often work fine for simple browsing.
I ran the manufacturer test utility and got a vague "warning" status with no details. I'm giving up on it and getting a new external USB drive.
Thanks, ewok
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