J joowan In Runtime Messages 268 Nov 3, 2008 #1 Hello, im going to go from vista home premium 32bit to home premium 64bit. will i have to do a fresh reformat? or is it a swappable upgrade like home premium going to ultimate can be?
Hello, im going to go from vista home premium 32bit to home premium 64bit. will i have to do a fresh reformat? or is it a swappable upgrade like home premium going to ultimate can be?
MetalOwns In Runtime Messages 432 Location Franklin, WI Nov 3, 2008 #2 No you can't upgrade from 32bit to 64bit. It requires a complete reinstall.
Lexluethar Fully Optimized Messages 4,708 Location 127.0.0.1 Nov 3, 2008 #3 Mak - you should make a sticky on this one. No you cannot upgrade a 32 bit OS to a 64 bit one.
KSoD Call me Mak or K, Mod Emeritus Messages 35,644 Location C:\ Nov 3, 2008 #4 http://www.techist.com/forums/f9/difference-between-32-bit-x86-64-bit-x64-171390/#post1349279 Added to teh current sticky on 32/64 Bit. As a seperate post and as part of the main discussion. Just reference that now.
http://www.techist.com/forums/f9/difference-between-32-bit-x86-64-bit-x64-171390/#post1349279 Added to teh current sticky on 32/64 Bit. As a seperate post and as part of the main discussion. Just reference that now.
J joowan In Runtime Messages 268 Nov 5, 2008 #5 ok, looks like i should be backing all my media on my external