The trick with downloading the installation file from TurboTax portal after entering the license number worked out for me as well.
I got the CD from Costco. I used all dances to install it, but no success. Fortunately, I found this massage and followed it. Tah-dam, it finally worked!
It took a while for me to find the download URL in TurboTax portal. Here it is for your info:
Download TurboTax
