How to install CS3 without a disk

Hello,
A few years ago I purchased Adobe Design Premium CS3. Since then I purchased CS4 Design Standard and recently on my new iMac Pro i installed CS5 Desin Standard.
I want to reinstall Dreamweaver, from my old Design Premium CS3 bundle, on my new iMac. I have the CS3 serial but not the install disk. I don't seem to find a CS3 download on the Adobe.com website. And is it even possible to install a CS3 Dreamweaver next to my CS5 Design Standard bundle?
Sebastiaan

I have the CS3 serial but not the install disk. I don't seem to find a CS3 download on the Adobe.com website.
Old versions are not available for download, unless you purchased the download then you can re-download for up to 3 years.  Something important to note is that the installer for upgrades does not require the older version of the software to be installed on your computer.  As long as you have a valid serial number you should be able to install the program with the old serial number.
And is it even possible to install a CS3 Dreamweaver next to my CS5 Design Standard bundle?
Yes.  The only thing that cannot be done is running multiple versions of the same program at the same time, for instance Photoshop CS3 and Photoshop CS5.  They would be allowed to run separately but not at simultaneously.
One thing you should note is that DW CS5.5 is part of Design Premium Suite.  The $399 upgrade from your CS5 Design Standard would give you InDesign CS5.5, Photoshop Extended, Flash (Pro & Catalyst), Dreamweaver and Fireworks.

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