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External Hard Disk: Can't empty Trash on Mac OS X, works on Windows

wrldwzrd89

wrldwzrd89

macrumors G5
Original poster
Jun 6, 2003
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Solon, OH
Yeah, okay, this is really weird...

I cannot get the Trash to empty on Mac OS X, on the FAT partition of a drive that's partitioned part HFS+, part FAT. Emptying the Recycle Bin works perfectly on Windows, however, if I put stuff in there that is located on this drive.
 
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