text: If your 2000 machine is different from your XP machine then you should ocnsider having your cd-rom on the 2000 machine checked.\n\nsometimes when i install application on a pc and it gives me a problem with a file on the cd.  I stop the install and connect a newer cd/dvd drive to that pc. that usually owrks.\n\nTry that, if it's 2 different machines, and next time try to give more information.