My CPU is 64 bit capable but I've not tried a 64 bit OS yet.
The time has come to give it a go.
What I'm not clear on is this..
Is it OK to install a 64 bit Linux OS alongside 32 bit OSs such as LM11 32bit and WinXP?
Will GRUB handle all these OSs together?
Is it OK to install a 64 bit linux OS alongside 32 bit OSs?
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Gyrotwister
Is it OK to install a 64 bit linux OS alongside 32 bit OSs?
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abnvolk
Re: Is it OK to install a 64 bit linux OS alongside 32 bit O
Yup, I am dual-booting Windows 7 32-bit and Mint 64-bit.
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Gyrotwister
Re: Is it OK to install a 64 bit linux OS alongside 32 bit O
Thanks, I wanted to be sure.