Installer is asking about x86 and x64 - what are they?
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"x86" is the name for standard 32-bit processors. The full name for a 64-bit processor is "x86-64".
See Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X86
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Updated on September 18, 2022Comments
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Simon Sheehan over 1 year
I'm running Windows Vista 32-bit with 2 GB RAM. I want to install Windows 7.
The install is asking what architecture, X86 or X64. I was thinking it would be asking 32-bit?
What's going on?