It came with Win7 64 bit.
My last laptop (Dell Vostro 2 yrs old) had Ubuntu 32bit pre-installed from Dell, so I think I chose 32 bit when choosing my version of Linux Mint.
How do I know which to choose? 32 bit or 64 bit?
Thx!
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inxi -F
System: Host DebsHP Kernel 3.0.0-19-generic-pae i686 (32 bit) Desktop KDE 4.7.4 Distro Linux Mint 12 KDE
Machine: System Hewlett-Packard (portable) product HP Pavilion dm1 Notebook PC version 0696110000204600000320100
Mobo Hewlett-Packard model 17CF version 45.14 Bios Hewlett-Packard version F.13 date 12/14/2011
CPU: Dual core Intel Core i3-2367M CPU (-HT-MCP-) cache 3072 KB flags (lm nx sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 ssse3 vmx)
Clock Speeds: (1) 800.00 MHz (2) 800.00 MHz (3) 800.00 MHz (4) 800.00 MHz
Graphics: Card: Intel 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller
X.Org 1.10.4 drivers vesa,intel unloaded: fbdev Resolution 1368x768@0.0hz
GLX Renderer Rasterizer GLX Version 2.1 Mesa 7.11
Audio: Card Intel 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family High Definition Audio Controller driver HDA Intel
Sound: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture v: 1.0.24
Network: Card-1 Realtek RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller driver r8169
IF: eth0 state: down speed: 10 Mbps duplex: half mac: ec:9a:74:56:15:1b
Card-2 Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1030 driver iwlagn
IF: wlan0 state: up mac: 4c:eb:42:0a:9a:8d
Drives: HDD Total Size: 500.1GB (4.7% used) 1: /dev/sda Hitachi_HTS54755 500.1GB
Partition: ID:/ size: 28G used: 5.2G (20%) fs: ext4 ID:/home size: 202G used: 17G (9%) fs: ext4
ID:swap-1 size: 12.00GB used: 0.00GB (0%) fs: swap
Sensors: Error: You do not have the sensors app installed.
Info: Processes 160 Uptime 52 min Memory 632.2/3970.6MB Client Shell inxi 1.7.7