Flench, if you DL the game again then instead of just running it save it to desktop first. this will help you in the future if you need to reinstall it cause you wont have to DL it all over again youll just need to DL the updates.
oh Skuzzy, i kinda knew that his system is a new fresh build and that he didnt have an anti-virus cause he never mentioned installing one on our squad forum. that is why i assumed his issue was the same as mine and others had a week or so ago with DLing the new version, and the quickest cure was to uninstall and then re-install the game. dont remember which thread that was....