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Error-50




By Todd Wilson on Dec 08, 2007

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I have a powerbook G4 every time I try to transfer a file from my computer to my external hard drive a get this error -50

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Dec 22, 2008

-   I have a MacBook Pro and everything was erased off of my computer.  Fortunately, I had everything backed up on the external hard drive, but when I try and put everything back on my computer, it says error 50.  I'm not sure what this means. Does anyone have solutions? -   tteicher

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posted on Dec 24, 2007
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read this: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=25532

You might want to run disk utilities from time to time as well to repair disk permissions

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