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Started by roboughton, Sep 15 2006 12:15 AM
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#1
Posted 15 September 2006 - 12:15 AM
Hi when ever i download zips from this site (not all but most) come back with a file error "unexpected end of archive2 any one got any ideas?
sorry if the question has been asked before.
i used to use emus a few years back but fell out of the habbit now im back
Jut a quick update i have tried on 3 machines now downloading a new file each time still getting the same error
sorry if the question has been asked before.
i used to use emus a few years back but fell out of the habbit now im back
Jut a quick update i have tried on 3 machines now downloading a new file each time still getting the same error
#2
Posted 15 September 2006 - 06:15 AM
Sounds more like the archiver program your using.
What do you use to open the downloads with ? Winrar/winzip ?
What do you use to open the downloads with ? Winrar/winzip ?
#3
Posted 15 September 2006 - 06:42 AM
i use winrar seems very odd i have never seen it error on so many files before.
i have also tried winzip now and it just wont open the rar atleat i can see what is in it using winrar even if it errors out. i am using winrar v3.30 if thats any help
i have also tried winzip now and it just wont open the rar atleat i can see what is in it using winrar even if it errors out. i am using winrar v3.30 if thats any help
#4
Posted 15 September 2006 - 07:04 AM
i get the same problem when i shut down ie before finishing downloading or if you click open you can sometime get this, however when i click save as and then open everything works ok.
Hopes this helps.
Dr
Hopes this helps.
Dr
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#5
Posted 15 September 2006 - 08:01 AM
I use a download manager and dont have any problems with any otther rar files.
kit used is firefox and flash get d/l manager
kit used is firefox and flash get d/l manager
#6
Posted 15 September 2006 - 10:37 AM
i've had this with winrar before but changed back to winzip and it works fine.
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#7
Posted 15 September 2006 - 10:37 AM
that could be your problem i dont use any, well i use the ones built into ie and firefox
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#8
Posted 15 September 2006 - 02:11 PM
Hi when ever i download zips from this site (not all but most) come back with a file error "unexpected end of archive2 any one got any ideas?
sorry if the question has been asked before.
i used to use emus a few years back but fell out of the habbit now im back
Jut a quick update i have tried on 3 machines now downloading a new file each time still getting the same error
This is a known problem, some files were currupted on the previous server change.
If you (as you have) find One of these files please just name it and we will correct the Zip file....therefore a thanks for your help too.
Several has been amended to date, but due to the vast database there's a few we have missed.
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