Cellus - since you said you have it, is there anyway you could post your. Anyway, I cannot find anyone who has the original files for me to compare them to. What's funny is that I can still access everything on the disk, just not get it to install. ini file, and I need to edit it - or 2.) there is a problem with the language file, and I need to edit that before I can run the. In my research, however, it seems that there is either 1.) a problem with the. The only thing I would think, though, is that this would not work on other pcs either if it was a cd issue. The rep said that in all likelihood, this would be caused by either a corrupt OS (although unlikely since this pc is brand new) or a corrupt disk. Thanks guys - I contacted Microsoft via telephone, but had to cut the call short as I had to head out.