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64-bit CPUs have existed in supercomputers since the 1970s but have only recently entered the mainstream of personal computers. The maximum memory address for 64-bit computers is 264, which is 18,446,744,073,709,551,616, which is 17,179,869,184 GB. As a practical matter though, many operating ...

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Wuala error: “Failed to find Java VM” even when Java is installed

I have just installed Wuala, some kind of Dropbox equivalent, and, when I start it, a window appear telling "Failed to find Java VM". I already have a Java VM installed, but I have checked again, and ...
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Is there a free way to monitor a serial port on Windows 7 x64?

The title questions pretty much says it all. I've looked around quite a bit, but I have yet to find a free way to monitor a serial port (without opening or blocking it from other applications), that ...
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Installing a Canon Image Runner 1025 printer on Win 7 64 bit

I'm trying to install a Canon Image Runner 1025 printer on a Windows 7 64 bit laptop attached via USB. I downloaded the 64bit driver (PCL5e-c_6_v8.90_v6.90_Setup_x64.exe) from the Canon website. When ...
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Is there a way to upgrade to windows 64 bits with no new installation? [closed]

Possible Duplicate: Windows 7 and Vista Activation FAQ: How do language, version, 64-bit or 32-bit, and source affect ability to install and transfer Windows licenses? I have windows 7 ...
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Cannot obtain a Google Maps Android API Key for Windows 64-bit

I am working on Windows 7 64-bit. I ran the keytool command to get the certificate fingerprint, then I went to Google site and entered the fingerprint in order to get the generate the API key. I get ...
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How to backup my Windows Mobile 6 device from PC?

It was an option in ActiveSync previously which is now gone -- to backup all device content into file on connected PC. Please, recommend software, which can do this with WM6 and Windows Mobile Device ...
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Batch compress mp3 while retaining file and directory structure to new target

I have a master directory of music which is organised using subdirectories. My new (cheap) MP3 only holds 8GB so I wish to make a reduced version of my music with a lower bitrate. Is there a free ...
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Error while installing SQL Server 2008 on Windows 7 Home Edition 64 bit

I am trying to install SQL Server 2008 on my Windows 7 Home Edition, Setup is giving an error attempting to perform unauthorized operation
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Virtual Machines (ESXi): Should I use 32-bit or 64-bit guest operating systems?

I'm running a "small" test/development virtualization server (running VMware ESXi 5.0) with the following specs: Intel Xeon E3-1230 (3.2 GHz) 32 GB RAM OS: VMware ESXi 5.0 (64-bit) Almost all of my ...
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Memory limit for 32bit application on 64bit windows 7?

What it the accessible memory limit for 32bit application on 64bit windows 7? Is it 2GB the same as with 32bit Windows 7? or higher?
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Sysprep Windows XP 64bit version

Is there a sysprep client that will work windows xp 64bit? I couldn't find one and everything I tried just says that the program can't run on the machine or I have the wrong version of windows. ...
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Dell 1525 - Win 7 64bit - 2 x Data Interface Missing?

I have just installed a fresh copy of Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1. I currently have 2 Data Interface with a yellow exclamation which means it's unrecognized and the drivers for it are missing. I ...
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Video driver slows down after Adobe flash crashes

I have this really weird and annoying problem. Sometimes, not always video playback makes Flash crash in the browser (I use Chrome 19.0.1084.46 Official Build 135956 but as far as I remember it is the ...
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All components are x64 compatible, but Win 7 Install says no

I have an ASUS M4A785-M motherboard with an AMD Athlon II X3 425 2.7GHz processor. Manufacturer websites say these are both x64 compatible. In my BIOS, I cannot find anything that would enable x64. I ...
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Can't log in normally. Have desktop and userprofile issues in safe mode

For some reason my computer have some problem(s) that I don't know where it come from and how to solve it. I got this problem for 3 days and I have tried to fix it but to no avail and i have pretty ...
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Solaris 32bit / 64bit confusion

I have a Solaris on a AMD- uname -a gives OS Solaris 10 x86_64 (SunOS goldtpus34 5.10 Generic_144489-11 I wanted to find whether it has a 32bit or 64 bit kernel so I did /usr/bin/isainfo -k ...
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Flash player not present in Chrome on Ubuntu 12.04 64-bits

Many problems with Chrome 64bits in Ubuntu 12.04 64-bits, is there any way to work with Chrome 32bits or fix that problem? Any ideas? I also noticed that chrome went so slow, 64bits problem?
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Can I convert a 64 bit Windows to 32 bit Windows?

Is it possible to convert 64 bit Windows 7 to 32 bit Windows 7 keeping the settings and installed software where they were ? I am not interested in virtual machine based options.
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HP CP5225 print colour with Windows 7 64bit drivers

According to the HP website, the following operating systems are supported: Compatible operating systems Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Professional, Server 2003, XP Media Center, XP ...
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How to find my Windows OS is x64 or ia64?

Let me explain the scenario. While I scan many executables in my windows director with ProtectionID, I had to scan Windows Explorer. And the results or given below. Scanning -> ...
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Problems with printer share on Windows7-64 with an Ubuntu-32

For years I've had a WindowsXP-32 bits on which was installed a Canon MP210 printer. This printer was shared to be used by the Ubuntu of another computer. In CUPS, the url of the printer was ...
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Seach in iTunes by file location

Is there a way to have iTunes show where a file is located, and search on that field? I know I can "get info" on individual files, but that isn't feasible for large numbers of files,nor is it a ...
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Corrupted command prompt causing memory leak

I am running Windows 7 Professional 64-bit. RAM is 4 GB. When I type in a command into the command prompt like dir or run a script like ruby my_script.rb, the command prompt window stops ...
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IE9 unresponsive after updates

After allowing the last few updates to self-install, I have found that when clicking on the IE icon, it pauses, then does nothing. the start menu will populate, with some access to some internal ...
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Print using lpr command in 64-bit Windows

I need to use the lpr command to copy a print file directly to a network printer. However, the lpr command does not seem to be included in 64-bit editions of Windows. What can be done to solve this?
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Why is 32 bit version of Ubuntu the recommended download on Ubuntu.com?

I was wondering if there is any reason why 32 bit would be recommended for download on the Ubuntu.com site. My Macbook Pro 7,1 has a 64 bit processor; I'm wondering whether the support for 64 bit ...
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How can I open the 32-bit ODBC Data Source Administrator in Windows 7 64-bit?

I want to add 32-bit data sources. There seems to be no obvious way to see existing instances of these or create new ones. How can I open the 32-bit "ODBC Data Source Administrator" window in Windows ...
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We are switching to Window 7 using citrix and w/in Citrix trying to use the “Run As A Different User” credentials

Where is the admin switches to "Run As A Different User" .. NOT "Run As Administrator" with the IE executable ?
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DVD burner is recognized by Windows, but not by software

OS: Windows Vista x64 DVD-RW: Pioneer DVD-RW DVR-219L ATA Device I can burn DVD images by Windows Explorer, but both SCDWriter and CDBurnerXP doesn't show the device as possible burner. I've ...
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Trouble uninstalling .net framework 4

I wish to install Liquid XML Studio which requires .Net framework version 4. I installed it yesterday and it worked fine without complaining but this screwed my Microsoft Management studio and since ...
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Is there an alternative driver for canon scanner 3000F on windows 7 x64?

My good old scanner is a Canon Canoscan 3000F. It seems to be lacking a 64 bit driver on windows, or so it seems when I check Canon's site. I tried Vuescan, which provides alternative drivers for old ...
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*nix `free` or DOS `mem` equivalent for Windows 7 (64-bit)

On *nix systems, free displays the total amount of free and used memory in the system. From my research, the DOS mem command is similar, but it is not available on 64-bit versions of Windows 7. Is ...
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Downgrading from 64-bit Windows to 32-bit Windows

I currently have Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit installed on my laptop. For a long time I've been having lots of problems with my laptop, such as: Getting the message, "Consider Replacing Your ...
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Running 64-bit Windows 7 on a laptop that came with a 32-bit windows 7 [closed]

Possible Duplicate: How do I know my laptop is 64-bit compatible? Is it fine to run Windows 7 Home Preminum 64-bit Operating System on a laptop which actually came with Windows 7 ...
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Can 64-bit software run on 32-bit OS?

I have a 64-bit machine that has Windows 7 32-bit and Ubuntu 32-bit installed as a dual boot setup. Can I run 64-bit software on top of these 32-bit OSes, or are they a "bottleneck" limiting the true ...
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Skype Won't Share Individual Windows, but shares full screen just fine

For some reason Skype won't share individual windows, but it will share my entire screen. When I try to share individual windows with the person on the other end of the call, they just get a black ...
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What does “Power Calibration Area Error” mean when I'm trying to write a DVD

I'm trying to write a Windows 7 DVD iso to a DVD+R, single layer, 4.7GB disk. The source ISO file size is about 2.3GB. The burner is a hp DVD RAM UJ897, while the media is a Sony D31 DVD+R. I tried ...
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Incredibly SLOW installation - ASUS P5Q SE PLUS & Windows 7 64-bit

The last time I installed Windows 7 was the 32-bit version on my 2005 ABIT AS8 board with a Pentium 4 670 3.8GHz CPU. This took around 30mins and worked fine but for some unknown reason, my current ...
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Variables List Windows 7 x64 [closed]

Are you haveing trouble with the Variable codes and does this help? When I was asking about this I could not find anything as specific other then this. I found this list and hope its helpful. I found ...
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installed JRE in 64 bit Win7, nothing appears when typing “java” on CMD

so I was trying to run my java app on a 64 bit Windows 7. I installed manually a 64 bit JRE and then I typed "java", "javaw" and "java -version" on the CMD prompt and it didn't recognize neither the ...
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Outlook 2010 complaining about missing Outlook.pst

Since I wasn't using Outlook.pst (or so I thought), I decided to delete it. Oops. Now Outlook 2010 is complaining every time I open it. How can I remove all trace of it? Here's what Control Panel > ...
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64bit vs 32bit Windows server 2008

I have an HP ML350 G3 machine with a Xeon CPU. The machine has several 64 bit expansion slots, but if I try to install 64 bit OS it says I have a 32 bit CPU. how can a 32 bit CPU have 64 bit slots?
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Not able to run powershell script from autosys

I am new to powershell and using 1.0version and am trying to write a powershell script that I can execute using autosys scheduler. When the I run the command in autosys powershell -command "& { ...
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Which Radeon HD 5770 Driver should I install?

I cant find my RADEON HD 5770 driver. My OS is Windows 7 64 bit. It are Desktop Graphics. Is this the correct one: http://support.amd.com/us/gpudownload/windows/Pages/radeonaiw_vista64.aspx Or this: ...
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Firefox 64bit to 32 bit

Is there any way of downgrading firefox 64 bit (nightly) to firefox 32 bit without uninstalling it? The reason is Selenium Xebium Formatter doesnt work on with firefox 64bit, but if anyone can find ...
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Why can't I use my Bluetooth Headset with my laptop?

I just received a new Plantronics M50 bluetooth headset. It works great with my phone, but I can't get it working with my laptop. What are the things I should be checking? Here's what I've done so ...
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Need a 64-bit version of MSWLOGO software or an identical alternative 64bit version

MSWLOGO is an educational software, i need a version which works on WINDOWS SERVER, WINDOWS 7 and other 64BITs. I tried using COMPATIBILITY mode but it does not work.
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Running hardware with only 32bit drivers in 64bit windows

Recently we had to upgrade a system to handle added HD IP cameras. This upgrade involved an entirely new computer build with the exception of a rather pricey Geovision DVR (PCI/GV1480 series). ...
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Strange behavior in networking between 64bit and 32bit

I'm having a strange behavior about my network setup. I have 2 laptops, one (Lenovo) with Windows 7 Professional 64-bit and another (Acer) with Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit and a wireless router. I'm ...
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How do I clean up COM ports in use?

How do I clean-up these in-use COM ports? The COM port numbers always seem to be taken up by something and although right now I only have 4 serial ports (3 over Bluetooth and one USB to RS-232), I ...

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