# Difficulty is downloading the datasources

**URL:** <https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/t/difficulty-is-downloading-the-datasources/1380>\
**Category:** Autopsy Online Training\
**Created:** [May 3, 2020, 6:47am UTC](https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/t/difficulty-is-downloading-the-datasources/1380 "2020-05-03T06:47:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![T\_P](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/sleuthkit.discourse.group/t_p/32/751_2.png) [@T\_P](https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/u/T_P)\
**Post date:** [May 3, 2020, 6:47am UTC](https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/t/difficulty-is-downloading-the-datasources/1380/1 "2020-05-03T06:47:08Z")

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On clicking the link named as mirror1 and mirror2 for downloading the disk image which are google drive links i am getting a message that file size exceeds maximum file size that google can scan. What should i do? if i download this will it harm my computer? please help.

 ![20200503_115101](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/sleuthkit/original/1X/41ffe63b007c800eec01e3288845f4baf80a7175.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![apriestman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/sleuthkit.discourse.group/apriestman/32/24_2.png) [@apriestman](https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/u/apriestman)\
**Post date:** [May 3, 2020, 11:35am UTC](https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/t/difficulty-is-downloading-the-datasources/1380/2 "2020-05-03T11:35:01Z")

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That just means Google can’t virus scan them. They won’t harm your computer. If you’re concerned, download and then run your local virus scanner on them.

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**Author:** ![T\_P](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/sleuthkit.discourse.group/t_p/32/751_2.png) [@T\_P](https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/u/T_P)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2020, 4:43am UTC](https://sleuthkit.discourse.group/t/difficulty-is-downloading-the-datasources/1380/3 "2020-05-04T04:43:12Z")

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Okay thank you so much!