M Mofeckle New Member Jul 1, 2011 #1 so i put windows 7 on my new computer, but it was only the 32bit. can i upgrade the 32bit version to the 64bit version still?
so i put windows 7 on my new computer, but it was only the 32bit. can i upgrade the 32bit version to the 64bit version still?
claptonman New Member Jul 1, 2011 #2 What CPU do you have? You have to have a CPU that supports 64-bit. It will cost you another OS, unfortunately, to the best of my knowledge.
What CPU do you have? You have to have a CPU that supports 64-bit. It will cost you another OS, unfortunately, to the best of my knowledge.
strollin Well-Known Member Jul 1, 2011 #3 You can't upgrade in place but you could do a re-install. Do you have a retail copy of Win 7? Retail copies contain both 32 & 64-bit versions so you could just format install the 64-bit version.
You can't upgrade in place but you could do a re-install. Do you have a retail copy of Win 7? Retail copies contain both 32 & 64-bit versions so you could just format install the 64-bit version.