to run civ4 from an image do
download hide virtual cd
http://www.g a m e b u r n w o r l d.com/cdprotectionutilities.shtml
mount game dvd with deamon tools
install game
start hidevCD it wil come in your system tray
right click hidevCD and click hide cd drives
goto your civ4 .exe and turn compatility on win 2000
run the game
BTW neliz is a little boylover and has been in jail ±)