Go to http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/debug/base/system_error_codes__1000-1299_.asp which is a list of all system error codes. It has a short explanation for error code 1006. Make it one of your favorites for future reference. You will have to download the file again as John says.
>Laurie,
>
>When I had a dial up connection I often had problems with error messages
>after downloading software. This usually means that the download has errors
>in it. And that download will not work. The bad news is that you will
>probably have to re-download it. The good news is if you get a successful
>download and are able to install, Avast is a great Anti-Virus program!
>
>J. Dent
>
>At 05:19 PM 10/24/2004, you wrote:
>>Hello again, everyone! I asked previously about free virus-protection
>>software. The helpful and friendly folks really responded quickly to my
>>first question. It's great to know so many wonderful people are out there
>>in the world! I'm still having problems. I must have a virus
>>somewhere. My previous virus protection must either have let something by
>>because I didn't upgrade often enough or something. Avast was recommended
>>to me. My internet connection is so slow it's maddening. I downloaded
>>AVAST and it downloaded okay. When I try to open the file, I keep having
>>it fail with the error message that follows: "An error 1006 (000003EE)
>>has occured. Last performed operation was opening the self-extract
>>archive.". HELP! My system seems like it defeats any attempt to update
>>any virus program that I've purchased or downloaded for free. The
>>programs load fine but when I try to update on the internet after I've
>>installed it, an error always occurs and I can't use the program. With
>>AVAST, I can download it but cannot open it. Any help would be very much
>>appreciated!
>>
>>
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