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H120 not able to accept FLAC files "File too deep" error

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bluebrother:

--- Quote from: Weeelp on September 23, 2008, 09:50:28 AM ---I've googled this a fair bit, and tried all the advice, then came to someone who suggested using another file transfer program like Teracopy; so I did, and guess what it worked.
Sooo, if you have the same issue with USB media devices get Teracopy.  ;)

--- End quote ---
Well, I don't think this is a good idea. The maximum path length for a volume is 256 characters on FAT, and even if you find a program to circumvent this a lot may choke if you do so. Besides, I don't see a reason for filenames that long ...

Weeelp:
That's the point, the filename isn't that long, the issue seems to arise no matter what (including drag and drop).
It's a wierd one, but fixed (in my case) this way.

bluebrother:
well, the question is not the filename -- it's the filename including the path. May I ask how long that is in your case?

Weeelp:
51 in this case.

bluebrother:
That sounds strange -- you might want to check the filesystem for errors. It somewhat smells like you have some ...

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