Indeed you need a compatible CPU/Mobo (mostly CPU matters here) and you might
run into hardware that doesn't have 64 bit drivers as well.
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 08:41:41AM -0400, Anthony Q. Martin wrote:
> Oh yes...some processors can't run 64-bit...if you run the Win7 upgrade
> adviser, it will tell you if your system can handle 64bit or not. I
> have had some of my old hardware become obsolete after going
> 64-bit....in my case, it was my scanner.
>
> On 4/30/2010 8:32 AM, GPL wrote:
> > When talking about 64 bit OS, does it matter what hardware you have in
> > a PC? Meaning, do you need to have compatible motherboard, etc or is
> > it strictly an OS this?
> >
> >
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