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The tag 'broken file' on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about files that fail to extract or install due to corruption, often indicated by CRC errors. Users report issues with compressed archives like RAR or 7z, where extraction tools such as WinRAR or 7-Zip flag the file as broken. Common troubleshooting steps include redownloading from multiple mirrors, trying different extraction software, and verifying file integrity. The tag is relevant for Windows users dealing with corrupted downloads, failed installations, or data integrity problems in games, patches, or other software.
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Windows 7 Constant CRC error, can't figure out why...
Hey there everyone, Sorry if its long winded I have just run out of ideas... Ok, so this particular CRC error has occured when I have dowloaded a patch for a game I play. After the patch had finished I used RAR to extract the patches self installer (.exe) During the extraction, it threw...- Grub
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- Forum: Windows Hardware