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┴╥├╚╔╓┼ ╞╔╠┼╙
╫HENEVER YOU DOWNLOAD A FILE WHOSE
NAME ENDS WITH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING
SUFFIXES, THE FILE IS AN 'ARCHIVE'.
┴RCHIVES ARE FILES WHICH CONTAIN MANY
FILES COMBINED TOGETHER. ╘HESE
COMBINED FILES MUST BE SEPARATED, OR
"DISSOLVED", BEFORE THEY CAN BE USED.
╫ITH THE EXCEPTION OF ├╨/═ AND ┴MIGA
FILES, ╧MEGA-╤ ALLOWS FOR FAST,
AUTOMATIC DISSOLVING OF THESE FILES.
╙╒╞╞╔╪ ├╥┼┴╘╔╧╬ ╒╘╔╠╔╘┘
------ ----------------
.┴╥├ ┴╥├
.╙─┴ ┴╥├ (╙ELF ─ISSOLVING)
.╠╬╪ ╠┘╬╪
.╠┬╥ ╠╔┬╥┴╥┘
.┴╥╦ ┴╥╦╔╓┼
╫HEN DOWNLOADING ARCHIVED FILES, IT
IS IMPORTANT THAT THERE BE ENOUGH
ROOM LEFT ON THE DISK TO HOLD THE
DISSOLVED FILES. ╟ENERALLY, THE BEST
WAY TO ACCOMPLISH THIS TO TO DOWNLOAD
EACH ARCHIVE FILE TO A BLANK DISK.
┴LTERNATIVELY, HERE ARE SOME
GUIDELINES TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF HOW
MUCH SPACE YOU'LL NEED FOR DISSOLVING
THE FILES:
".╠┬╥" FILES REQUIRE SLIGHTLY MORE
BLOCKS FREE THAN THE NUMBER OF BLOCKS
IN THE ARCHIVE.
".┴╥├" FILES CAN REQUIRE MUCH MORE
DISK SPACE THAN THE ARCHIVE;
GENERALLY YOU'LL BE SAFE IF YOU HAVE
AT LEAST ╘╫╔├┼ THAT NUMBER OF BLOCKS
FREE.
".╠╬╪" AND ".┴╥╦" FILES DESTROY THE
ARCHIVE AS THEY DISSOLVE, SO THEY
WILL NEED VERY LITTLE FREE SPACE ON
THE DISK. ┬ECAUSE THE ORIGINAL
ARCHIVE IS DESTROYED DURING THE
DISSOLVE, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU
MAKE A BACK-UP COPY OF ╠╬╪ AND ┴╥╦
FILES BEFORE DISSOLVING THEM.
╘O DISSOLVE A FILE USING ╧MEGA-╤,
FOLLOW THESE STEPS:
1. ╠╧┴─ AND ╥╒╬ ╧MEGA-╤.
2. ╞ROM ╧MEGA-╤'S ═AIN ═ENU, MOVE THE
FLASHING CHECKMARK TO ─╔╙╙╧╠╓┼ ╞╔╠┼
AND PRESS ╞1.
3. ╔NSERT THE DISK THAT CONTAINS THE
ARCHIVE YOU WANT TO DISSOLVE AND
PRESS ╥┼╘╒╥╬.
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