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Running 32 Bit OS on 64 bit Machine

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Name: kakakula
Date: January 7, 2007 at 00:25:03 Pacific
Subject: Running 32 Bit OS on 64 bit Machine
OS: Windows Linux
CPU/Ram: 1 GB
Model/Manufacturer: AMD 64 x 2
Comment:
Is it fine to run 32 bit OS (LINUX, FEDORA etc)
on a AMD 64 x 2? I wont be having any problems rite? in terms of "compatability"?

2nd question is....It is fine to run 32 bit applications on a 64bitXP Windows?


meaown


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Date: January 7, 2007 at 05:04:55 Pacific
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Response Number 2
Name: Cobra_R
Date: January 7, 2007 at 18:18:54 Pacific
Subject: Running 32 Bit OS on 64 bit Machine
Reply: (edit)
Yes and Yes.

AMD Athlon 64 X2 4600+ OC 2.7ghz
2GB Dual Channel DDR 3200
Nvidia 7900GT
SATA II 2x 300gig 7200rpm 16mb cache RAID-0+1
Gigabyte Nforce 4 SLI



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