POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.windows : RC4 and RC5 installer fails on Windows XP64 : Re: RC4 and RC5 installer fails on Windows XP64 Server Time
16 Jul 2026 03:18:23 EDT (-0400)
  Re: RC4 and RC5 installer fails on Windows XP64  
From: Alain
Date: 26 Mar 2012 17:09:27
Message: <4f70db07@news.povray.org>

> Alain<aze### [at] qwertyorg>  wrote:

>>> The installers up to RC3 work fine, but the new installer does not work on
>>> Windows XP64.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> That's the first report stating that. Others have successfully installed
>> RC5 on Windows 7 64bits.
>> Did you try clearing your internet cache and downloading again?
>
> Yes, I downloaded it from different computers WinXP64 SP2 and the installer
> crashes in the two computers, one is a Q6600 and the other a Dual Xeon. The RC4
> and the RC5 have the same behaviour.
>
>

So, probably an WinXP64 specific isue. Is there a SP3 for WinXP64? If 
there is one, it may be worth installing it and see if the problem is 
still there.


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