The update from retail to beta version went successful as well. MadMerse, I would suggest you try to repeat the steps I described to see if it works for you as well. Dewie, while I'm happy I can go play Elemental now, perhaps you can pass this bug on to whoever can look at it and fix it. That way future players will have a better first impression :-) Cheers, Wes
Ok, the download and installation of the non-beta version of Elemental does work. The file size to download was the same as displayed for the beta version (1.89 GB), so I presume that is where the file size mixup comes from. Next step: enabling beta versions again and updating Elemental.
I've managed to find the Impulse error log entries for this, you can find them below. My goal was to install the latest beta version of Elemental, so I had enabled beta versions in the Impulse preference panel. Now I have disabled that setting, restarted Impulse and I'm downloading the stable version instead. I hope that I can then install the beta via an auto-update instead of a full install. I'll post an update when my download succeeds or fails. The thing in the logs is that all th
I experienced the same problem: after downloading about 1.08 GB of the 1.89 GB download, the same error occurred. Retrying the download caused the same error at the same point three times in a row. I have no antivirus or firewall software installed on my Windows 7 installation and downloads via Steam have not gone wrong for me, even though those downloads are usually 3+ GB in size. I was surprised that the software did not do a rollback of the last couple of MB downloaded and resumed
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