Yes, it may not sync a fresh chain.

Just download the blockchain snap shot

Win Data: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8rWObF4xz1Ya0VjSlh1aFZDMXc/edit?usp=sharing

1. Stop the client
2. Delete all but wallet.data and EBT.conf
3. Unpack the files from the above link into the EBT data directory
4. Start the client