Ramodkk VIP Member Nov 19, 2007 #1 hey guys im planning to get vista soon, whats the difference between the two versions?? it depends on your cpu to install which right?? i have an athlon64 x2 3800+ (socket 939) (see my sig) i run cpu-z and it says this x86-64 what does that mean? thanks for any input
hey guys im planning to get vista soon, whats the difference between the two versions?? it depends on your cpu to install which right?? i have an athlon64 x2 3800+ (socket 939) (see my sig) i run cpu-z and it says this x86-64 what does that mean? thanks for any input
brian VIP Member Nov 19, 2007 #2 not to be mean or anything but this has been posted so many times. use the serch function not to be rude.
not to be mean or anything but this has been posted so many times. use the serch function not to be rude.
mep916 Administrator Staff member Nov 19, 2007 #4 Your processor is capable of running a 64 bit operating system. I tried to search for relevant threads, but couldn't use the terms "32" or "64." A 64 bit OS allows you to use > 3GB of RAM. Honestly, that's all you need to know.
Your processor is capable of running a 64 bit operating system. I tried to search for relevant threads, but couldn't use the terms "32" or "64." A 64 bit OS allows you to use > 3GB of RAM. Honestly, that's all you need to know.
Ramodkk VIP Member Nov 19, 2007 #5 Ok, thanks im not gettin that much ram so i should be good with 32 bit then.. right?
mep916 Administrator Staff member Nov 19, 2007 #6 ramodkk said: Ok, thanks im not gettin that much ram so i should be good with 32 bit then.. right? Click to expand... Yes. Get 2GB of DDR2 800.
ramodkk said: Ok, thanks im not gettin that much ram so i should be good with 32 bit then.. right? Click to expand... Yes. Get 2GB of DDR2 800.