Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Your 64-Bit Check List: Potential Issues You Might See : The State Of The 64-Bit Union - Review Tom's Hardware

Your 64-Bit Check List: Potential Issues You Might See : The State Of The 64-Bit Union - Review Tom's Hardware: "If you don’t know the answer, then you probably aren’t. First of all, 32-bit and 64-bit Windows versions do not behave differently; they look and feel the same. The easiest way to find out the exact version of your operating system is to look at the system properties under Control Panel -> System (right-click on your Computer and select “Properties”). The window that appears will tell you the details of your Windows version, your hardware, and the system type (see the screen shot above). In this case, it’s a “64-bit Operating System.' But what’s the difference between 32 and 64 bits?"