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What are all those .rar, .r01, .r02 files?

Frequently Asked Questions - Mininova
These files are so-called RAR archives. You need to install WinRAR to extract the data of the files. WinRAR can be downloaded from the WinRar website.

What do I do with all these .r00, .r01, .r02 files???

HOW TO: Troubleshooting and FAQ for Xbox
These are compressed files. Winrar is the program you need to use to get the 'real' files from within. Normally they will contain a .iso file (Use my HDD Upgrade tutorial to show you how to burn an iso file) or a .bin\.cue file. Error 5: HDD Unlocked. You need to lock the HDD with the correct eeprom for that Xbox. If you have a softmodded console, click here Error 6: Can't unlock HDD. The HDD has been locked with an incorrect eeprom.

QUESTION:Why can't I see the file exstensions like .rar, .r00, r01 etc ?

Super Warez
ANWSER: Go to your desktop, click My Computer, click Extra at the top, go to the tab View, then scroll down a little and be sure "Hide exstensions for known file types" is un-checked. If not uncheck it and click Apply then click OK. Now you should be able to see the file exstensions. ANWSER: You'll need WinRar to extract the files.

How do I use a .RAR, .ACE, .R01 or .001 file?

edonkey2000 FAQ ver. 1.0 (WIP)
These are compressed archives similiar to .ZIP files. RAR files are opened with WinRAR and ACE files with WinACE. R01 and .001 (and .R02 and .002 and so on) files are volumes (parts) in a multipart archive. To extract them, open the first file in WinRAR and extract it. WinRAR will then automatically extract all the other parts. If .xxx then .001 will most likely be the first. If .Rxx, then .RAR will likely be the first.

How do I open .rar or .zip files?

Support :: Falling Pixel
As you may have noticed most of the files on Falling Pixel are compressed using either the .rar or .zip extension. To open .zip files in Windows XP or later simply double click them and explorer will open them; just remember to extract the file before opening it (move it to another folder). For .rar files, or for .zip files on other operating systems there are several freeware applications to open and extract these files; including winRAR and winZIP.

Which type of RAR and SFX files can Advanced RAR Repair repair?

Advanced RAR Repair - Frequently Asked Questions
Advanced RAR Repair supports to repair RAR and SFX files created by different versions of WinRAR and RAR tools. Please just use the demo version to repair your RAR or SFX archive normally in "Repair" tab. If the files in the archive can be recovered successfully, you will see a messagebox after the reparation, where you can click the "Show Recoverable Files" button and see a report of all the recoverable files in the RAR archive.

Should I zip (arj, rar, jar, gzip etc) my files before uploading?

Sound File Formats
In general, no. Compression is pretty useless for MP3s because they're already compressed. There are occasions, due to posting difficulties, when people will break their MP3s into distinct sections using one of these formats. But for the most part, you'll just post them as MP3s.

What RAR and PAR files are for?

Usenet yEnc, rar, par and nzb FAQs
RAR (.rar) files are created by WinRAR archiver. This format makes it easy to create multipart volumes and therefore it is easy to split large files into parts using WinRAR. This is the preferred format for posting of compressed files on the Usenet. Posting in other formats, such as zip and ice does happen, but is strongly discouraged. Generally, posting compressed files in the News does not seem to be a very good idea, especially posting images.

I had an R01 grant several years ago but have no R01 grant now. Am I eligible to apply?

Type 1 Diabetes Pathfinder Award : NIDDK
Yes. An investigator who is the PI on an R21 or other significant but allowable research grant is eligible to apply if he/she meets all of the other eligibility criteria. However, recipients of an R21/R33 Phased Innovation Award, which combines the review of the R21 and R33 phases of the award, are not considered "new investigators" and are not eligible to apply.

What the heck are .rar and .ace files, and how can they be added to the game?

Website, Forum and Project FAQs - Scruffy Dragon Forum
RAR and ACE are both alternatives to ZIP, which we feel are better formats. You can get the appropriate programs to extract these types of archives files here:

How do I handle files with rar or rXX extensions?

Agent Newsreader FAQ
These are WinRAR files. The poster has pre-processed the file with RAR to split the item into smaller pieces, more suitable for transmission in Usenet. You will need a copy of WinRAR to recombine these files into their original form. This has nothing to do with Agent, or any news client. Think of rar files as you would a zip file.

The files I downloaded from Sorcerer's Place have .zip or .rar extensions. How do I open them?

Sorcerer's Place - SP FAQ
Most of the files that can be downloaded from Sorcerer's Place are compressed to save on space and bandwidth. This means that once you download them, you need a program that can extract, or decompress them. We recommend WinRAR, as it supports creation and extraction of both .zip and .rar files.

How do I extract the rom/iso zip/rar files?

FAQ's | Roms and Isos | romBay.com
Most emulators can play zipped up rom files, however you can use Winzip to extract them if you wish. To extract the iso files before burning/mounting, you will need to download all the required parts and then extract them using Winrar.

What is a RAR file?

Planet Command & Conquer, C&C3, CnC Generals, Red Alert, Tib...
RAR is a compressed file format similar to ZIP. To open a RAR file, you will a 3rd party utility such as WinRAR. RAR can compress a little better than most flavours of ZIP, but we tend to prefer ZIP as it's a little easier for novices to use. [Back to Top]

How will NIH handle R01 and other unsolicited applications?

Everything that comes through Grants.gov has to come through a Funding Opportunity Announcement. NIH is developing general parent announcements for each mechanism that will cover the investigator-initiated applications. Yes. There is no change in our business process there. We do not anticipate using Grants.gov or SF424 (R&R) for progress reports (2590s). Continue to use the paper 2590.

I have added added the files as a rar archive and as plain text files. Can you plz try that?

Local Analytics - Google Analytics plugin for WordPress blog...
I too had problems unzipping the file on Win XP Pro, SP2. I was able to download the files directly from the download section, and manually create the main folder. However, when I upload and activate the plugin - it tells me that local-analytics.php does not exist and asks me to create it. Something has to be getting corrupted here or something. The options page will load, but I get that error and am afraid its not working.

Is the Modular Grant program in addition to the R01 program or does it replace it?

Modular Research Grant Frequently Asked Questions
The Modular application and award process is not a new grant program. Instead, it is a revised application and award process for R01 and other kinds of awards that do not exceed $250,000 direct costs per year.

Who uses RAR?

the Official a.b.s.m.* FAQ - Tips section - Mac sub-FAQ
RAR files are mostly found in warez newsgroups. This is done to split up full CD images into thousands of little parts so that the whole thing does not have to be reposted again and again. See ABSM for latter examples; also found in Asian porn newsgroups, though nobody knows why.

So I've got all these rar, par, sfv, zip, bin, etc files. What in the heck do I do?

NZBsRus.com - Usenet Newsgroup NZB File Search Service :: FA...
Often the sheer amount of filetypes and naming schemes in the world of downloading can be overwhelming at first glance. There are your standard compressed archives, often in RAR or ZIP filetype. Then you might have an SFV for checking. Usenet 1-ups this by adding yet another extension type, PARs, which are for checking and recovery too. (this FAQ assumes Windows PC apps) RAR: Opens with WinRAR. Standard for compressed archives, often broke into multiple parts. This might be .rar, .r01, .
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