> I am a bit lost, I have spent 2 hours trying various ways 
> to copy a site to my PC. I just need the copied version 
to 
> be local and all links and assets should work locally.
> 
> Then I would copy the whole site on a CD and it should 
work 
> there as well.

Note: Use the option "ISO9660 names" in 'Set 
options' / 'Build structure'

> Can someone provide a step by step guide to copy a 
website 
> like www.xxxxx.com/abcd/ locally while parsing all the 
urls 
> to work completely locally (links, images, html, cgi, 
etc.)?
It should work with default httrack options.
If you are getting too many external image files, clear the 
default filters in 'Set options'/'Scan rules'

If this does not work, it is possible that the first page 
redirects to another domain (invisible frame?)