SGEN failure: An attempt was made to load an assembly with an incorrect format in VS2008

Question

I was able to find several similar questions asked and answered, but none of the answers or exact conditions applied to my situation.

1. I have a .NET 3.5 project bei

Answer 1

Have you tried changing Generate serialization assembly to Off, as suggested in this msdn post? In my case, that was the ticket.

Just go to your Project properties, and it's under Build.