Error 87 The Parameter Is Incorrect Robocopy
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NTFS or ReFSpartition to a FAT32 partition. The error is because the maximum size of a file
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that can be stored on FAT32 is 4GB. This is a restriction error 87 the parameter is incorrect delayed start of the file system and not SyncBack. The only solution is to backup to a file system
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that can stores files of that size, e.g. NTFS or ReFS.This error-87 can also occur when copying files to a SharePoint server and the file is of a error 87 the parameter is incorrect windows 8 restricted type. For example, a SharePoint server may be configured not to allow .PST files to be copied to it.If neither of these apply, it is likely caused by hardware errors and/or disk/file errors (corrupt data). Checking if you can copy the same data via Windows (drag & drop, etc), or changing devices (testing with different external USB error 87 the parameter is incorrect windows server 2008 drives, flash drives, etcetera) can help narrow down the problem. Unfortunately, it is a Windows error (error #87, as shown), and it is annoyingly 'unspecific'. This article was helpful (thinking…) · Flag this article as inaccurate…Flag this article as inaccurate… · Admin → New and returning users may sign in Sign in prestine Your name Your email address Check! invalid email (thinking…) Reset or sign in with UserVoice password Forgot password? Create a password I agree to the Terms of Service Signed in as (Sign out) Close Close Sign in Sign in Sign up Cancel Technical Articles Information to include for technical support Bug Reporting Creating a debug information file SyncBack Touch Guide Why SyncBack Touch Does Not Work With iOS The Syncback Management System Guide Safe Computing Your Software Broke My Hardware Known bugs and problems with SyncBack Transferring profiles from one computer to another The Format of the Text Log File Running SyncBack from an external storage device Receiving the log email on profile run Access Den
Productivity, Technology & Life Friday Favourites MSP Newsletter Archive Receive free monthly MSP information and tips Contact Richard How to fix "Cannot copy file. The Parameter Is Incorrect" error August 28, 2008 By Richard Tubb 16 Comments Had a head-scratcher today whilst migrating some
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data from a 500GB External USB HDD to a new 1TB External USB HDD, both windows api error 87 the parameter is incorrect attached to a client server. Some of the data refused to copy across, throwing up a "Cannot copy file. The Parameter Is Incorrect
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Error" each time. Same error when the copy was attempted in DOS, RoboCopy or XCOPY. Upon investigation, each of the problematic files were 10GB+ in size - and suddenly the realisation dawned - that the new external HDD was http://support.2brightsparks.com/knowledgebase/articles/213468-cannot-copy-file-87-the-parameter-is-incorrect formatted as FAT32 and not NTFS, and thus suffered from FAT32's 4GB file limit. A quick format to NTFS on the drive, and I was able to copy those large files across without issue. Obviously, I have become so used to working with large files nowadays that sometimes I forget things weren't always this way! Related PostsHow to Securely wipe Old PC'sHow to Fix a very slow Windows 7 installationHow to Install Windows 7 from USB Key http://www.tubblog.co.uk/2008/08/28/cannot-copy-file-the-parameter-is-incorrect/ DiskHow to create Bootable USB Flash DrivesHow to Protect the Data on your Laptop or Mobile Device - Part TwoHow to find Windows Keyboard Shortcuts you never knew existed! Register now for a free copy of my new MSP eBook!I'm giving away my new eBook "Mistakes MSP's Make: The Five Most Important Mistakes IT Managed Service Providers Make Which Cost Them Time and Money".Register for your free eBook now!The following two tabs change content below.BioLatest Posts Richard TubbI help IT companies grow their businesses in a scalable and sustainable way. My clients are business owners of small to medium sized IT firms. at Tubblog Why not find out more about how I can help your business. You can also check which events you can find me at or read one of my books. Latest posts by Richard Tubb (see all) How to choose the correct Hard Disk Drive for your server or NAS - October 2, 2016 Tile - A Bluetooth tracker to help you find anything - September 9, 2016 SuperBetter - Increase Your Resilience - August 19, 2016 Filed Under: How To Tagged With: 4GB File Limit, External, FAT32, Hard Drive, HDD, NTFS, USB, Windows Comments Matt says: August 28, 2008 at 3:17 pm FAT32 may have been OK back in your atari days, but today it just doesn't cut it. 🙂 Reply Andy says:
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Acer, Asus or a custom build. We also provide an extensive Windows 7 tutorial section that covers a wide range of tips and tricks. Windows 7 Help Forums Windows 7 help and support Software » User Name Remember Me? Password Advanced Search Show Threads Show Posts Advanced Search Go to Page... Windows 7: Best Copy Software Page 2 of 3 < 1 2 3 > 03 Jun 2010 #11 HMonk Dual boot XP Pro SP3x86 and Win7 Pro x64 268 posts New Mexico All this great advice but I have to wonder what you are doing and why. Are you simply looking to copy file <1.doc> from partition C to partition D? From partition 1 to ODD E? From directory