RE: ISO downloads are corrupted

["Mark Allums" <mark@allums.com>]

> From: Sthu Deus [mailto:sthu.deus@gmail.com]
> Good time of the day, Markos.
> You wrote:
> > I made several attempts to download the CD1 and CD2
> > debian-6.0.6-i386-CD-1.iso and debian-6.0.6-i386-CD-2.iso but in all 4
> > attempts the file presented problems in md5sum check.
> >
> > I used Ex:
> > wget -nc
> > ftp://debian.las.ic.unicamp.br/debian-cd/6.0.6/i386/iso-cd/debian-6.0.6-
> i386-CD-2.iso
> >
> > Is there any other alternative to download these images with lower
> > risk of corrupting the file during download?
> 
> I can suggest only to recheck everything, then try another mirror.
> 
> Check sums should correspond.
> 
> Personally, I never had any problem (for years). Otherwise You never can
be
> sure what You install.


Are you trying to download a very large file (> 4GB) to a FAT partition?
That's a common mistake, and an easy one to make.  

Mark