Educational Adobe Web Premium CS3, Install Without A CD Drive?

     Im working on my school's website at the moment but am unfortunately forced to use a school computer (very slow) because I can't install Adobe Web Premium onto my laptop. I have the Alienware M11x (R2 I believe, if it matters), which doesn't come with a CD drive, and I don't have an external drive available. I was wondering if it was possible that I could convert the CD's contents into an .ISO file and use a program to mount it as a virtual drive. Just copying the contents onto a flashdrive seems to work right up until install, when an error is returned asking me to insert the CD into a drive. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
     - if this is in the wrong forum, I apologize, this just seemed to be the most fittiing.

You need to contact Adobe Support either by chat or via phone when you have serial number and activation issues.  There might be a problem even in that because CS3 and earlier products are no longer supported by Adobe Support.  Still you might find someone who is willing to help if they are able to do anything.
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http://www.adobe.com/support/download-install/supportinfo/

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