Thanks for that tip Alfred, I didn't know about that "black screen". Regards Kerrie > I guessed, New South Wales, Birth, Death Marriage, but it took me a > minute or two. > > You should be able to install whatever it is that runs the CDs and run > it from the command prompt. > > START => All Programs => Accessories => [C:\] Command Prompt > > You get a little window that looks much like the old DOS screens used to > look and act.