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I've bought a 4 terabytes external hard drive to substitute my older 1 terabyte drive.
I've copied everything there was on it and ended up with this [see attached picture]:
On the left it's the old drive and on the right the new one.
How is it possible that the same files occupy way less space if on a different drive? Does it mean I lost some data somehow during the copy?
Even weirder, if I try to check the size of the files by selecting everything and clicking on properties, it gives the...

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