Oracle 5.0 Reference Manual page 1843

Unless you choose otherwise, Connector/Net is installed in
Connector Net
installing. New installations do not overwrite existing versions of Connector/Net.
Depending on your installation type, the installed components will include some or all of the following
components:
• bin: Connector/Net MySQL libraries for different versions of the .NET environment.
• docs: Connector/Net documentation in CHM format.
• samples: Sample code and applications that use the Connector/Net component.
• src: The source code for the Connector/Net component.
You may also use the
Connector/Net package automatically (using the default options) with no notification to the user. Using
this method the user cannot select options. Additionally, no prompts, messages or dialog boxes will be
displayed.
C:\> msiexec /package connector-net.msi /quiet
To provide a progress bar to the user during automatic installation, use the
20.2.2.1.2. Installing Connector/Net Using the Zip Packages
Connector/Net Installation
X.X.X, where is replaced with the version of Connector/Net you are
X.X.X
or command-line option with the
/quiet /q
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C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL
tool to install the
msiexec
/passive
option.