Questions tagged [32-vs-64-bit]
For questions about the differences between 32-bit and 64-bit processors and software and associated compatibility issues. Do not also add the individual [32-bit] and [64-bit] tags.
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Which Windows 10 version to install on Intel Core2Duo E7400 2.8Ghz with 4GB RAM
I searched but I did not find a satisfactory answer to my specific query thus putting it here.
I have an old PC Intel Core2Duo E7400 2.8GHz with 4GB RAM running a Windows 7 32bit. I want to upgrade it ...
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should I install Windows 10 64-bit? [duplicate]
my laptop has Intel core duo 2 and 3/4 gigabyte ram and came with windows 7 32bit I checked like guides I found said and seams my laptop is compatible with windows 64bit but I think the manufacturer ...
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what are the limitations to execute a binary which compiled actually on x86_64 machine into i686 machine? [duplicate]
i tried to compile sample hello_world.c program in x86-64 machine, but i expect to execute hello_world binary into i686 machine. can somebody correct me if i was wrong, what are the subjective ...
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Should I keep 32bit or 64 bit Windows 10 on my x64 based Intel Atom Z3735F cpu on 2gb ram non-upgradable laptop [closed]
I have an Acer Aspire Switch 10 SW5-012 detachable notebook which has 2GB of RAM based on an x64 based processor. I got it with a 32 bit version of windows 8 but upgraded to windows 10 recently. But ...
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What reasons could there be for a 64-bit (X86-64) CPU being reported as a 32-bit (i686) in /proc/cpuinfo
According to Intel (search for "Intel® 64") I have a 64-bit CPU, but when I check /proc/cpuinfo there is no lm flag.
When I look up the AD2700-ITX motherboard it says Due to lack of Intel® ...
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Unable to locate package sublime-merge on Debian 10 32
I was able to install sublime text on debian 10 32 by following instructions on their website, https://www.sublimemerge.com/docs/linux_repositories.
Same way I tried to install sublime merge but I ...
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How to connect windows 10 64 bit laptop with windows 7 32 bit laptop?
I want to connect my windows 10 laptop of 64 bit architecture with my another windows 7 laptop of 32 bit architecture. I turned the network visibility ON for all networks on both the laptops and ...
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Every executable I read starts with header the MZ [duplicate]
I was initially trying to create a program to distinguish between DOS(16-bit) and Windows(32/64-bit) executables.
I read in some other answer that a executable can be classified based on their first ...
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Looking for second hand mobo, how do i tell if its 64 bit or 32 bit? [closed]
Im looking at this mobo but I have no clue if its 32 bit or 64 bit https://www.gigabyte.com/nz/Motherboard/GA-P67A-UD3R-B3-rev-11/sp#sp
Thanks for any help you can provide
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How To Determine Bitness of Choclatey Package
Looking through the help, I see that the install defaults to your processor architecture; but if you have a 64-bit OS and only 32-bit package is available, it will fall back. So how can you tell ...
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SSIS OLE DB Destination transfer decreased between SQL to SQL DB
Short Story, after a weekend I started getting errors about some jobs IN the SQL Server Agent failing.
What I found out is that the issue is only present in X server and when I try to use a Data Flow ...
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Why do I have a 32 bit and 64 bit Excel?
I am using Windows 10 and have installed a 64 bit version of Office. I cannot for the best of my life remember having installed a 32 bit version as well. However, when I open the Start Menu, I find ...
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Can one use 4-bit, 8-bit, 16-bit, or 32-bit sized pointers on a 64-bit machine?
I just did a rough calculation around the max size of an unsigned 64-bit integer, which is:
18,446,744,073,709,551,615
q5 q4 t b m t h
Looking at AWS's hardware specifications on their ...
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Run debug scripts in 32-bit in VbsEdit
I use a 64-bit VbsEdit on my Windows 7 computer to debug my VBScript code.
Sometimes I need to run the scripts in 32-bit mode (C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\wscript.exe).
Can I force VbsEdit to use the 32-...
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Install Windows 10 32 bit on M.2 drive
I have an M.2 drive that I'm currently trying to install Windows 10 x32 on (we need the 32 bit version for work apps). Installing Windows 10 x64 works just fine, but trying to install the 32 bit ...