> are you installing on vmware by any chance? > Nope.
> > Did you do a MD5 check of the disc 3 download? Perhaps a bad download? > Unusual however possible. > Nope, but as I said, I'd used it before. This morning I sturggled with it a bit more & got it to work, still not sure what I did wrong when it wouldn't work or what I did right when it finally did. Thanks for the input. TB
