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32 bit or 64 bit?

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Name: essjaymac
Date: December 10, 2008 at 09:15:44 Pacific
OS: Windows Vista Home Premiu
CPU/Ram: Q6600@2.40GHz RAM 3G
Product: Dell / XPS420
Comment:

Windows Vista Home Premium Service pack 1
CPU: Intel 2Quad Q6600@2.40GHz
RAM: 3GB

I was going to download the free trial of BitDefender, but there are two options, 32 bit or 64 bit. Which one should I download given my computer specs?



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Name: UpAndComing
Date: December 10, 2008 at 10:22:14 Pacific
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i believe Vista Home Premium is only available in 32 bit. System Properties should also identify the OS as either (32 bit) or (64 bit).


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Response Number 2
Name: essjaymac
Date: December 10, 2008 at 14:56:59 Pacific
Reply:

thanks for replying, yes just checked and it is 32 bit. I am curious, which op system is the 64 bit for then?


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Response Number 3
Name: Beginner1
Date: December 11, 2008 at 12:18:46 Pacific
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It would be for the 64 bit vista premium,Ultimate, Business, Basic, etc. Correction (jaymac) their are 32 bit and 64 bit flavours for all vista OS.

Jim R


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Response Number 4
Name: essjaymac
Date: December 11, 2008 at 14:48:30 Pacific
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Thanks Jim


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