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RAR files keep failing (CRC failed)
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<blockquote data-quote="Elvester" data-source="post: 1311909" data-attributes="member: 218742"><p><strong>Rars won't expand..</strong></p><p></p><p>I'm using Rar Expander,..I also tried it with RarX,...and the same thing happens..it's very odd....for example,..let's say I'm downloading the file from Megaupload..on their page I see the file listed as being 100M in size before I start the actual download...normally it takes say 3 minutes or so to download that file...well,..in the past 2 days..when I start the download..it takes like 2 seconds-and the download manager shows that the file that was supposed to be 100M has downloaded-but is only like 4M...then when I try to expand it-the problem occurs..and it says the file may be broken or corrupt and something about the resource fork. It's almost like someone has gotten access to that file and corrupted it then reloaded it back up to the file serving service...I've heard that Google or the record companies might be doing this with some kind of new software...but until I know that for sure..I'm hoping it's something else and that it can be rectified...</p><p>J.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Elvester, post: 1311909, member: 218742"] [b]Rars won't expand..[/b] I'm using Rar Expander,..I also tried it with RarX,...and the same thing happens..it's very odd....for example,..let's say I'm downloading the file from Megaupload..on their page I see the file listed as being 100M in size before I start the actual download...normally it takes say 3 minutes or so to download that file...well,..in the past 2 days..when I start the download..it takes like 2 seconds-and the download manager shows that the file that was supposed to be 100M has downloaded-but is only like 4M...then when I try to expand it-the problem occurs..and it says the file may be broken or corrupt and something about the resource fork. It's almost like someone has gotten access to that file and corrupted it then reloaded it back up to the file serving service...I've heard that Google or the record companies might be doing this with some kind of new software...but until I know that for sure..I'm hoping it's something else and that it can be rectified... J. [/QUOTE]
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