How to Install Phi-3.5-mini-instruct for use with Dell Pro AI Studio on Qualcomm Platforms

Summary: This article provides information about how to install Phi-3.5-mini-instruct on Qualcomm computers for usage with Dell Pro AI Studio on a single device.

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Instructions

Affected Products:

  • Dell Pro AI Studio

Prerequisites:

Before continuing, ensure that you have the following:

  • .NET Desktop Runtime ARM64 8.0.15 or later
  • ASP.NET Core Runtime ARM64 8.0.15 or later
  • C++ Redistributable ARM64 14.42.34438.0 or later
  • Dell Core Services
  • Dell Pro AI Studio
  • Phi-3.5-mini-instruct
    Note: Confirmed that your Dell computer is in the Supported platforms section of the Dell Pro AI Studio Deployment Guide for MECM or Dell Pro AI Studio Intune Guide at Support for Dell Pro AI Studio Manuals & Documents.

To install Phi-3.5-mini-instruct:

The steps below assume that you have already downloaded and extracted the needed prerequisites.

  1. Right-click the Windows start menu and select Terminal (Admin).
    Select Terminal (Admin)
    Note: Click Yes if prompted by User Account Control.
  2. Change the directory in the Terminal to where you extracted your files into. Example type cd C:\DPAIS\ARM64 and press Enter.
    Change directory in Terminal
  3. In Terminal type .\windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.15-win-arm64.exe /install /quiet /norestart and press Enter.
    Type .\windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.15-win-arm64.exe /install /quiet /norestart and press Enter
  4. In Terminal type .\aspnetcore-runtime-8.0.15-win-arm64.exe /install /quiet /norestart and press Enter.
    Type .\aspnetcore-runtime-8.0.15-win-arm64.exe /install /quiet /norestart and press Enter
  5. In Terminal type .\VC_redist.arm64.exe /install /quiet /norestart and press Enter.
    Type .\VC_redist.arm64.exe /install /quiet /norestart and press Enter
  6. In Terminal type .\Dell.Core.Services.Installer_Arm64.msi /qn /norestart and press Enter.
    Type .\Dell.Core.Services.Installer_Arm64.msi /qn /norestart and press Enter
  7. In Terminal type .\Dell.AI.Framework.arm64.msi /qn /norestart and press Enter.
    type .\Dell.AI.Framework.arm64.msi /qn /norestart and press Enter
  8. In Terminal type .\Dell.Model.Phi-3.5-mini-instruct.NPU.Genie.arm64.msi /qn /norestart and press Enter.
    type .\Dell.Model.Phi-3.5-mini-instruct.NPU.Genie.arm64.msi /qn /norestart and press Enter
    Note: The Dell.Model.Phi-3.5-mini-instruct.NPU.Genie.arm64.msi file expects the Phi-3.5-mini-instruct.zip file to be in the same directory or else the installation fails.
  9. Reboot your computer to finish the installation process.

Affected Products

Dell Pro AI Studio
Article Properties
Article Number: 000321686
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 21 May 2025
Version:  1
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