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Anonymous

13 years ago

Error: Data Error (cyclic redundency check)

Just before the Sims 3 University Life expansion pack finish installing, i get that message: Error: Data Error (cyclic redundency check). It gives me two options then: Cancel or Retry. Anybody got ...

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EA_Spectre

Community Admin

13 years ago

Have you seen this thread?

http://answers.ea.com/t5/The-Sims-3/Can-t-Install-Late-Night-due-to-amp-quot-Error-Data-Error-Cyclic/m-p/1150106

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Error: Data Error (cyclic redundency check)

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