Bug #58155 mysql cannot be installed on this processor type
Submitted: 12 Nov 2010 7:27 Modified: 14 Nov 2010 10:02
Reporter: krupali shah Email Updates:
Status: Not a Bug Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Server: Installing Severity:S1 (Critical)
Version:mysql-essential-5.1.50-winx64 OS:Windows (xp professional sp3)
Assigned to: CPU Architecture:Any

[12 Nov 2010 7:27] krupali shah
Description:
I have tried to install "mysql-essential-5.1.50-winx64" or "mysql-6.0.11-alpha-win32" on my machine with following specifications:

ram-3gb
processor- intel core 2 duo
os- win xp sp3 professional

in the installation step o m getting an error saying "This installation package is not supported by this processor type. Contact your product vendor."

please help - krupali shah.

How to repeat:
Install Win2K3 R2 SP2 on the machine.
Attempt to install current MySQL freshly downloaded.
[12 Nov 2010 7:45] Valeriy Kravchuk
If this is 32-bit XP, please, try to download and install 5.1.52 for 32-bit Windows. Inform about the results.
[12 Nov 2010 7:56] Tonci Grgin
Right-click "My Computer", choose "Properties", check if OS is 32 or 64 bit, pick appropriate MySQL installation package.
[14 Nov 2010 9:29] krupali shah
hey ppl....thanks so much done......was areal dumb mistake....thanks again....