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    can my laptop runs 2 types of BITs OS?

    Discussion in 'HP' started by devilcm3, Apr 20, 2008.

  1. devilcm3

    devilcm3 Notebook Deity

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    well..i am using 32-bit vista now,and..after looking for information about 64-bit vista in several forums..I ...AM ....TEMPTED to use it !!! :D
    and...heres my question..
    can i install 64-BIT vista on my laptop? when i now had 32-BIT or should i replace my 32-bit to 64-bit?
    thanks in advance for those who had shared your ideas and information :D
     
    devilcm3, Apr 20, 2008
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  2. Lithus

    Lithus NBR Janitor

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    Guide in sig.
     
    Lithus, Apr 20, 2008
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    yah! thanks again :D
     
    devilcm3, Apr 20, 2008
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    You cannot 'upgrade' your 32bit to 64bit. The system files are different. You will need to do a clean install to have 64bit

    You CAN dual boot vista 32 and 64.
     
    flipfire, Apr 20, 2008
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