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Call of Duty 4 Installer won't load on vista.

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I'm running Vista SP1 and I'm trying to install CoD4. I got the download able version from Gamestop if that helps. The installer just wont load it seems. I ran into this problem with America's Army however I was able to install it if I just let it sit for awhile. Not the case it seems here...

Specs.

Manufacturer:
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Processor: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4600+ (2 CPUs), ~2.4GHz
Memory: 2046MB RAM
Hard Drive: 320 GB
Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT
Monitor: SyncMaster 940T/940B,SyncMaster Magic CX914B(Digital)
Sound Card: Speakers (High Definition Audio Device)

Operating System: Windows Vista™ Ultimate (6.0, Build 6001) Service Pack 1 (6001.longhorn_rtm.080118-1840)

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