Smartware 2.4.16.16 will not install. Reboot Pending detected

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This is primarily a user to user support forum. There is at least one prior thread where someone had a similar problem with Smartware but there doesn’t appear to be much of a resolution:

https://community.wd.com/t/wd-smartware-installer-v-2-4-10-17-endless-reboot-detected/28787/