Note that it will work from a CD as long as it's title is VFPPROD1.

Rick

>>I downloaded the VFP8 Beta and run the install, I select the items to install etc. and the install begins copying setup files and generating setup script. Then a dialog pops up "Please insert the disk: Visual FoxPro 8.0 Professional - English disk 1" and I cannot go any further.
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>Sounds like you've burned a CD and are trying to install from there or something similar. Create a empty folder and copy the downloaded file there. Then run the self-extracting executable. Once that's complete run the setup.exe.