CS3 Trial Install

So, I'm looking to upgrade from flash 8, and I was
downloading the trial for CS3, but it won't install for me.
I get through the system check fine, but then when it
actually begins to install, it asks me to insert the disk. I don't
have a disk, seeing as I downloaded it from the adobe site.
I couldn't find a way to resolve the problem on the
troubleshooting pages, and after trying several other downloads of
the program that didn't work because of the same problem, I was
wondering if this forum could help me out.
What am I doing wrong?

Hmm, the only think I have left is the origin of the software
- where did you get the file? If you DLed it from Adobe, I can only
assume there is a problem with your particular machine. You could
try installing that file on another computer...if you have one
available. Beyond that, I can only suggest you read through some of
the old posts on this forum...go to the top of the page and search
for Flash Install. Maybe something in one of those posts will
answer your question.
I think I also recall seeing something else in the online
knowledgebase or the support section that dealt directly with
install issues of the trial CS3.
Sorry I can't be of more help here. It's frustrating to me
when I can't solve a problem like this.

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