http://dumpathome.evopedia.info/dumps/finished here are the dump archives, but i don't know where to put them
http://download.wikimedia.org/enwiki...ticles.xml.bz2 The above gives you the latest English wiki database as of 1st October 2012...However, its 8.7GB in size so you would be better served in downloading from the link above by lorenzo... Oh and latest english dumps: http://dumps.wikimedia.org/enwiki/latest/