The error message "The storage control block address is invalid" means that the path that he is trying to install to doesn't exist, or it doesn't have access to it and this error has something to do with how your system is set up.
We have some resolution for this type of issue but ultimately, you may want to contact Microsoft technical support for further assistance.
Run the Windows update on your system
DirectX
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/179113
Turn off the User Account Control temporarily.
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-vista/Turn-User-Account-Control-on-or-off
Turn off or Disable Firewall and AntiVirus temporarily.
Now run the installation again. If the issue persist, restart your system into safemode with networking.
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Now run the installation again.
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