Questions tagged [64-bit]
Refers to processors where data are stored in 64-bit registers. Use for questions about hardware or software only if 64-bit architecture is central to the question. For questions comparing 32 vs. 64 bit architecture, use [32-vs-64-bit] instead of the individual [32-bit] and [64-bit] tags.
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What’s the command line equivalent of strace on Windows?
I need to | findstr SomePATH in order to search if a program access and close immediately a specific path. On Linux, I would use myprogram | strace 2>&1 | grep SomPATH.
But what’s the ...
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Programmatically installing a system driver on Windows 7 x64
I am experimenting with the WinDDK and trying to install a system driver on a Windows 7 (x64)virtual box. I have an .inf file:
; testdriver.inf - install information file
[Version]
Signature = "$...
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Windows 7 x64. Some 32 bit applications refuse to install.
I have been having problems lately when trying to install older games onto my PC. It is only with 32 bit applications. A few games that will not install are:
Drakan: Order Of The Flame
TA Kingdoms (...
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How I can fix the "Display Driver has stopped responding and has recovered"?
I'm using a GeForce GTX 580, with Windows 7 64-bit. The driver version of the GTX is 301.42.
The problem happens after a few minutes, when I'm playing specifc games. It won't happen in all games - And ...
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Can't start program by PsExec on windows server 2003 64-bit
I ran PsExec on a windows server 2003 32-bit machine to remotely launch a program on a windows server 2003 64-bit machine. The program is a win32 program with dependency to
msvcr80.dll, msvcp80.dll, ...
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How to assign physical cores to a single process on Fedora?
I m having a Python script where the overhead of parallelization per added threads is above the maximal performance benefit of hyperthreading.
But setting the number of threads at half the number of ...
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Starting python with cmd error: Unsupported 16-bit application
I'm having trouble running python scripts from my cmd and run environment.
I get an error about an unsupported 16-bit application. After some trial and error I noticed that calling 'py.exe' which ...
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How can I edit notes in presenters view for PowerPoint 2016?
I am using Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2016 on Windows 10 x64 to present using presenters view.
While presenting I want to edit/copy/paste into the notes section of the presenters view.
How do I ...
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Can't install fonts Windows 10
I'm not able to install any fonts.
Whenever I double click on the file I get this error:
Whenever I right click > Install I get this error:
And if I go to the Control Panel > Appearances and ...
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Setup postscript printer in Windows 10 to print to cups 1.7.2 on linux system
I am onto 64-bit MS Windows 10 and want to print, double-sided if possible, to an older inkjet printer with no windows support attached to a linux Debian Jessie system.
In theory, it would be enough ...
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Debian 7 java Executable Flag Disappeared
I have an up to date Debian 7 server, also running Plesk 11. Yesterday exactly at the same time (2015-09-21 11:38:13 EET) the exec flag has been disappeared from all the java executables on the server....
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Downgrading Windows 7 Enterprise x64 to Windows 7 Professional x64 or Ultimate x64
Is it possible to downgrade Windows 7 Enterprise x64 to a Windows 7 Pro or Ultimate x64 installation? Can this be done without doing a clean install?
I am aware that a different license is required ...
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Why doesn’t curl install and run on my 64-bit Windows 8 system but the 32-bit version works fine?
I almost gave up installing cURL on my 64-bit Windows 8 system. I tried almost every single .zip, .exe, etc… on this site, but none of them worked. I got this message every single time:
The ...
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Audio buzz and video glitch when any update or restore point creation starts the Volume Shadow Service
I have the above problem and see that others do too. I've had no help from Microsoft and am asking if anyone else knows a solution. Please post if you do.
Here is a description of the problem, what ...
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32-bit .DLL registers on install (Win7 64-bit), but not regsvr32
I have a 32-bit application, that uses a VC++ 6 developed 32-bit .DLL (deployed as Win32UMinDependency) that I can't register on a Windows 7/8 64-bit machine. Along with the application are ...
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Virtual PC 64-bit ntoskrnl.exe
I had a 32-bit windows 7 box running Virtual PC, with a Windows 2003 guest. It performed flawlessly.
I recently put in a 64-bit Windows 7 box. I installed 64-bit Virtual PC. I copied the VHD file ...
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Windows 7 64 bit side-by-side configuration error?
Since a recent Windows update, I've been unable to run almost any program (including Firefox, Internet Explorer and Origin) due to the following error:
The application has failed to start ...
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Running perfmon /report yields Access Denied. Error when run as admin
I opened an Administrator command prompt window today to run the Resources and Performance Monitor via the perfmon /report command and after a few seconds of scanning performance, it presents me with ...
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How different instruction types are defined in AMD microprocessors to identify DirectPath vs VectorPath flows?
In AMD 10h architecture like Opteron the prefetched instructions after being aligned are separated into 2 flows: DirectPath (or Fastpath) and VectorPath (Microcode engine). Later these flows are ...
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How large is the performance loss for a 64-bit VirtualBox guest running on a 32-bit host?
I have a 64-bit Virtualbox guest running Gentoo Linux (amd64) and it is currently hosted on a 32-bit Gentoo laptop.
I've noticed that the performance of the VM is very slow compared to the ...
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Import EML emails into Outlook 2010 64-bit
Evening everyone. I'm helping setup a small office network, where a number of old PC's are being replaced with new ones with a 64-bit copy of Outlook 2010. The old emails were stored in Windows Live ...
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Compatibility issue before upgrading Windows 7 64-bit to Windows 7 64-bit Service Pack 1
I have installed Windows 7 64-bit Ultimate edition on my laptop and now i want to upgrade it into Windows 7 64-bit sp1 Ultimate edition. But installer tells me you cannot upgrade because:
You can’t ...
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ASUS P6X58D and 12 GB of RAM
I just assembled my new PC and it screams, BUT it's only recognizing 8 GB of RAM in BIOS and OS rather than the installed 12 GB. In the BIOS the RAM was registering at 1066 MHz so I set it to 1600 MHz....
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Clear Type problem in Windows 7
I try to tune ClearType in Windows 7 x64 using the ClearType Text Tuner. I can choose whatever options I want on the first 3 pages, but on the last page, whatever I choose is reverted as soon as I ...
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Why can't I sign in to OneNote 2016 (64-bit)?
I am trying to get my computer to sign on to 64-bit OneNote 2016 on Win 7.
While the popup window shows up fine, when I input my credentials and although I get no error messages, I get another ...
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What should I do to upgrade my current 32 bit Python to 64 bit - do I need additional package or to uninstall current?
Getting involved with gradually more complex assignments in Python, I wanted to install spacy via a pip install command, but realised (looking into a # of error reports) that spacy (used in text ...
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Error occured while installing Oracle Developer 6i on Windows 10 (64-Bit)
I have recently installed Windows 10 (64-Bit) Operating system on my computer and tried installing Oracle Developer 6i (Forms & Reports) but to no avail. It keeps failing and showing an error ...
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Why do some windows applications execute parallely on 64-bit machine
Why do Notepad and Calculator launch differently on 64-bit machine
Why do calculator gets launched independently but not notepad?
This behaviour is not observed on 32 bit machine.
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How do I stop Hyper-V from being re-installed/enabled automatically?
I use VirtualBox on Windows 10 and have a recurring problem where Hyper-V prevents me from using any guest OSes in 64-bit mode. Basically, Hyper-V being installed (and running by default) only allows ...
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Use dosbox to run 16-bit program on 64-bit
After reading a lot about how to use dosbox and virtual machines to run older programs on x-64 I found myself in another situation.
I have a 32-bit program that runs correctly, but calls a 16-bit ...
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When I run this process, it pushes all others out of RAM. Is there any way to prevent this?
I like to leave my browser, email, and other applications running while I'm gaming. Now that I'm running a 64-bit version of Windows with 16 GB of RAM, I can do this easily, and even switch between a ...
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Microsoft Office 2010 Filter Packs version x86 or x64
I have just installed Windows 7 Ultimate x64 and Microsoft Office 2010 Professionall Plus x86 (i.e. the 32-bit NOT the 64-bit Office version as recommended by Microsoft).
Now I also want to install ...
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Windows 7 Pro 64Bit... now thinks it's a 16Bit OS? I can't "repair" Windows or MS Office suite?
Question :
What software tools can repair Windows 7 Pro 64Bit, when it has been damaged (ie. it thinks it is a 16Bit OS and won't repair from Win7 install disk).
NOTE : When trying to avoid a ...
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Backing up software with its licenses
I have a PC which is mostly used for photo and video editing. This PC was starting to get slow and I decided I had to install some more RAM memory in it (6GB in total now).
After doing that, I ...
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Windows 7 Explorer - number of undoable actions (undo levels)?
Could it be M$ changed that number from 10 in previous Windows versions to 1 (ONE)?
Create a new folder. Create 11 new documents of whatever type is handy in your context menu. Delete them one after ...
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Cannot install Visio Professional 2013 after installing Office Professional Plus 2013
On a freshly installed Windows 8.1 (x64) computer, I successfully installed Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2013 (x64). I then proceeded to install Microsoft Visio Professional 2013 (x64) [all of ...
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Program besides cmd.exe that can switch to text mode?
I would like to test on my Windows 7 x64 system if text mode works via this 'workaround' of disabling my video card driver.
However, cmd.exe on x64 has removed support for Alt+Enter or right-click+"...
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VT-x is Enabled, but is not operational ? Winows 8 unable to run 64-bit virtual machine
Vt-x is Enabled in Bios and it shows working in Intel Processor identification utility.
but I'm not able to run 64-bit Guest OS on both VirtualBox & VMware Workstation.
Virtual Box says
VT-x/...
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Win 7 ultimate : Trying to install 64 bit version, it keeps giving me the 32 bit version
I've got a very strange problem here.
I have a 64 bit version of windows 7 and I am installing it via a USB drive.
However I keep getting a 32 bit installation instead.
This is why I know it's a 64 ...
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Diagnosing Blue Screen (IRQL_not_less_or_equal) Windows 7 64bit
I've searched high and low for an answer to this one. I recently removed my nVidia graphics card and the crashes are now less frequent. Here's the info from my latest mini dump. Can anybody shed any ...
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Can't connect to remote desktop via Cisco VPN using wireless connection, works with wired
I have a laptop using Windows 7 64bit connected over wireless connection to a router and then onto the Internet. That laptop was connecting to a Windows 2000 Server over remote desktop through Cisco ...
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How to fix spoolss.dll missing error on window 7 64bit?
I am trying to run old window program (lieroai.exe) on fresh instal windows 7 64bit. I am getting the message:
This application failed to start because spoolss.dll was not found.
Re-installing the ...
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Linux Mint 13 (64) freeze with USB modem
I have an iBurst modem and a driver I installed from here:
http://lelanthran.com/deranged/?p=132
I'm running Mint 13 (64 Bit) - so it's the 3.2 kernel version.
After plugging in the USB modem - it ...
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Chromium Popup/Context Menu artifacts intermitently won't go away
I'm running Chromium 18.0.997.0 (Developer Build 116462 Linux) Ubuntu 11.10 and occasionally when I open a context menu it will leave an artifact on the screen that is always above any application and ...
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How to modify InstallShield script(s) to install Win XP 32-bit app on Win 7 64-bit
I have a relatively large (~ 17 components) application that has been running on Win XP 32-bit. I need to modify the InstallShield install script(s) to allow it to be installed on Win 7 32-bit and/or ...
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Outlook Desktop Alert doesn't work while in a full screen RDP Window
User isn't getting his Outlook desktop notifications while remoted into another PC/server.
It works on my Windows XP machine with Outlook 2010 SP1 in a maximised RDP window so I'm wondering if it's ...
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Printer Drivers won't install on XP x64, printer is Kodak ESP Office 2170
So I bought a printer yesterday and go to install it today and now I am at the "get the PC to talk wirelessly to the printer" step and can't seem to get through it.
Drivers downloaded from here but I ...
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Unable to drag images out of browser
I used to be able to drag images out of Google Chrome and drop them into Windows Explorer or programs like Photoshop. Over the past while this has become erratic, sometimes working and others not, and ...
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'Prefix not set' error installing Ubuntu x86_64
I'm trying to install Ubuntu instead of Fedora on my Lenovo V570 laptop and I'm having issues with the disk.
I downloaded the x86_64 version of the Ubuntu ISO from http://www.ubuntu.com/download/...
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I installed IE 64bit from this site, now I'm running IE9 and can't get rid of IE 64bit, help!
I found this site when I upgraded my desktop pc to 64bit from the 32bit it came installed with. I then downloaded windows 8 for 64bit at the time, and found it caused me more problems than it did help!...
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