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Old 26-09-2009, 14:43   #12
chris26engwales
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Re: SPI Firewall Question

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Originally Posted by AbyssUnderground View Post
The SPI firewall will not cause corruption. Most likely it is the server you're downloading from that is causing it, or your connection isn't quite running properly.

Run

ping www.bbc.co.uk -n 50

and post the results to see if you have any packet loss. That could cause corruption.
SPI firewall can cause corruption from what i have read. What happens is that the firewall gets overloaded and starts to drop data packets and it can cause 2 things to happen. Either the download will slow to a crawl or the download will corrupt.
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