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How to install New Silverlight beta 2

Microsoft is updating Silverlight, but it won't install on an AMD system. I don't know about Intel. But on an AMD system it gives the error that you can't install on a PPC computer there is an easy for for this step 1:Right click on the…

Primary Author: @bhast2 Published 2008-10-14
Collection: OSx86 Core & 10.X
Archival Footprint: 8,246 historical reads · 3 curated field notes (from 4 dispatches) · 2008-10-14 – 2009-09-13
Credited Voices (4): @bhast2 @demigod @jtillwick @pandar

Microsoft is updating Silverlight, but it won't install on an AMD system. I don't know about Intel.
But on an AMD system it gives the error that you can't install on a PPC computer

there is an easy for for this

step 1:Right click on the package
Step 2:Show Contents
Step 3:Navigate to Contents/Resources/InstallationCheck
Step 4: Delete InstallationCheck
Step 5: install pkg

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3 technical responses curated from 4 original dispatches

Field Note #1 @demigod 2009-01-01 ↳ Re: @bhast2

Thanks bhast2

@bhast2Microsoft is updating Silverlight, but it won't install on an AMD system. I don't know about Intel. But on an AMD system it gives the error that you can't install on a PPC computer there is an easy for for this step 1:Right click on the package Step 2:Show Contents Step 3:Navigate to Contents/Resources/InstallationCheck Step 4: Delete…

Thanks it was helpful for me..

demigod

Field Note #2 @jtillwick 2009-08-15

Would be nice if we could get the root of the problem fixed. Anyone know a solution for getting the "Processor Name" to show up correctly in System Profiler?

Field Note #3 @pandar 2009-09-13 ↳ Re: @jtillwick

Silverlight root of the problem

@jtillwickWould be nice if we could get the root of the problem fixed. Anyone know a solution for getting the "Processor Name" to show up correctly in System Profiler?

I also want to find a fix. Has anyone learned anything yet?

Pandar

Sources & Contributor Provenance (4 credited usernames · Thread #1423)

Username	Dossier Contribution	Dispatches	Active Window
@bhast2	Primary Author	1	2008-10-14
@demigod	Contributor	1	2009-01-01
@jtillwick	Contributor	1	2009-08-15
@pandar	Contributor	1	2009-09-13

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Thanks bhast2

Silverlight root of the problem

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