Pls disregard my previus note below. The second disk is not at the FTP, but is at the WWW site.??? I am just downloading it, and hoppe is what the instalation is looking for. regards juan ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Installing MPLAB from a harddisk directory where I have the MPLAB309.exe (21/06/96) , using the normal FILE / EXECUTE procedure, it goes trough the installation until a moment it request the directory for the second diskette, assuming is the hard disk directory where MPLAB309.exe is. Can somebody tell what is suppose to be the second diskette content. LABHP309.exe is on same directory, and already loaded using the same FILE /EXECUTE windows procedure, with total success. can somebody tell what's missing pls. regards juan