I had the same problem, but after a few nervous howls i read the POV page
from which I downloaded the install file. it says :
' try turning off  your proxy (or use FTP).'

I tried, it worked, was I lucky ?

H.Fabien




> When I try to install POVWin 3.1, the instlallation always gets to 73%
> (extracting povray31.hlp) and then displays the following error message:
>
> 'An I/O error occurred while installing a file. This is normally caused
> by bad installation media or a corrupt installation file'
> The installation then exits.
> This problem only occurs on my own computer (as far as I know), and was
> also present in POVWin 3.1 beta 6b. My previos version (beta 4)
> installed OK.
> Setting Windows in safe mode doesn't help, nor does installing to
> another drive/directory.
>
> POVWin version 3.1 and 3.1beta6b
>
> SYSTEM: 486DX120 16Mb, Windows 95 4.00.950

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