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Transferring files from one storage to another local or remote storage.

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Using a PC installed with Windows 11, what is the most efficient way to transfer files to and from a phone without the internet, taking into account the following limitations and factors? There ...
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Imagine I have an information carrier (like a file or a directory). When it becomes too large to fit on one drive, I can always move it to another drive where I have more space. You might expect this ...
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I am having trouble sending a file from my phone to my laptop via bluetooth. I am able to send the other way, i.e. laptop->phone. When I try to send from the phone to the laptop I get a ...
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I am copying 300+ GB of large files from an SD card to an internal SSD using a USB SD card reader, and the transfer speed fluctuates heavily. For example, it starts around 80–90 MB/s, then suddenly ...
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I made a copy using this command robocopy F:\ H:\ /S /COPYALL /R:20 /W:15 /MT /A-:SH /V /TEE /LOG+:VMRobCp2.log and then realized it copied to the destination a lot of zero files content.dat and ...
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I have the following folder dtructure: |-/dataa/dataA/Content1/*.txt |-/dataa/dataA/Content2/*.txt ... |-/dataz/dataZ/Content1/*.txt |-/dataz/dataZ/Content2/*.txt And I want to copy/move all the *....
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I am doing some tests with copying large folders with many files from a server to a another server in a different country. As some tests I did took more than 6 hours, I cannot use a stopwatch. How can ...
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I am using TeraCopy to copy some large DPX image sequences (around 15,000 files) to external harddrives. When I look at the "log" page on TeraCopy, it shows as having transferred one more ...
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I'm hoping someone could help with the following. I purchased a license of Backuptrans iPhone Viber to Android Transfer. I was able to upload the messages from my iPhone to my Pc. But I'm struggling ...
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Transferring 26MiB and 263MiB tarballs of RPMs between two RHEL 8.10 identical (same CPUs, RAM, vNICs, SAN) ESX VMs on the same subnet, I get very similar speeds when using aes128, 192 and 256-ctr. (...
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In 30 years of computing, I can't recall answering "no" to file overwriting prompts. Now space is cheap, so I version my files, making such prompts meaningless. I'd like to extent "...
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How can I separate two computers that are behaving like Siamese twins? I bought a new computer, and was trying to set it up, but at that moment I had forgotten my Microsoft password, and because I was ...
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I have a list of file names in a txt file and I need to search a directory and its subdirectories for those files and copy them to a separate directory. Current setup: - home - test4 - ...
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I have a copy of my old iTunes data, including the itdb, xml, and itl files. I have existing playlists and files that contain the music. I would like to transfer all of that data with no loss onto the ...
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Before reinstalling Proxmox 8.3, I copied all the files in the /var/lib/pvelocal-btrfs folder and backed up my virtual machines to a 5TB external hard drive formatted in NTFS. Originally, the current ...

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