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by tjdirect
14 Nov 2013, 21:45
Forum: Help
Topic: Free File Sync Mirror does not match byte for byte
Replies: 9
Views: 1460

Re: Free File Sync Mirror does not match byte for byte

Thanks for this - I greatly appreciate your help.
by tjdirect
14 Nov 2013, 21:33
Forum: Help
Topic: Free File Sync Mirror does not match byte for byte
Replies: 9
Views: 1460

Re: Free File Sync Mirror does not match byte for byte

Sorry I don't know where to look to make sense of that??
The Screen is blank on both sides when it is finished - nothing shows - it looks like it does before I start anything.
by tjdirect
14 Nov 2013, 21:23
Forum: Help
Topic: Free File Sync Mirror does not match byte for byte
Replies: 9
Views: 1460

Re: Free File Sync Mirror does not match byte for byte

I had my show hidden files check box showing my hidden files is how I saw the hidden files. Actually I did a mirror copy of a smaller directory and I couldn't figure out why the properties of files and folders did not match. I now have the hidden files not showing but when I click on properties for ...
by tjdirect
14 Nov 2013, 21:04
Forum: Help
Topic: Free File Sync Mirror does not match byte for byte
Replies: 9
Views: 1460

Re: Free File Sync Mirror does not match byte for byte

Hello,
Thanks for responding. I am new to backing things up. I was told that I should use FFS since I cannot afford a Raid system at this time. I have never heard of Macrium Reflect but I will google it. My intended goal is to simply back up my files and folders that I have compiled so that I don't ...
by tjdirect
14 Nov 2013, 20:40
Forum: Help
Topic: Free File Sync Mirror does not match byte for byte
Replies: 9
Views: 1460

Re: Free File Sync Mirror does not match byte for byte

Hello again,
I think I have figured out that the reason my files are not matching is that on my original I have windows system files - like Thumbs.db and desktop.ini files that are not copied over when FFS copies to my external drive.
So now I would like know How can I get FFS to also copy these ...
by tjdirect
12 Nov 2013, 22:38
Forum: Help
Topic: Free File Sync Mirror does not match byte for byte
Replies: 9
Views: 1460

Free File Sync Mirror does not match byte for byte

Hello, I am using windows 7 and have just tried to use FreeFileSync to mirror from one external 1tb hard drive to another external 1tb hard drive. I am still new to how to do this, but the first thing I noticed in my properties on each drive is that they did not match. The folders matched up, but ...