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32 bit on a 64 bit bios
Name: Rayvan (by RAYVAN) Date: July 11, 2008 at 17:26:42 Pacific OS: XP CPU/Ram: 2.4 INTEL 1GIG Product: DELL
Comment:
CAN YOU PUT A 32 BIT OS ON A 64 BIT MACHINE? DOES THE BIOS MAKE DIFFERENCE? HOW DO YOU FIND OUT IF IS 32 OR 64?
Name: OtheHill Date: July 11, 2008 at 17:37:48 Pacific
Reply:
Typing in all caps in shouting.
Yes you can put a 32 bit OS on a 64 bit machine. Virtually all modern processors are 64 bit.
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Response Number 2
Name: Sabertooth Date: July 11, 2008 at 17:54:21 Pacific
Reply:
Yeah man, ya' kin install some 32-bit version uh Windows on some 64-bit machine & de BIOS be not some determinant in de matter. Ah be baaad...
As fo' identifyin' whut OS ya' is runnin', it ain't nearly dat hard at all. Aldough, de chances uh ya' runnin' some 64-bit version uh Windows be likesly real slim-to-none if ya' gots'ta ax'.
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