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Old 12-03-2006, 09:18 PM   #1
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Windows XP Pro vs, XP Pro X64

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Can anyone tell me the difference between XP Pro and XP Pro x64?

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Old 12-03-2006, 09:22 PM   #2
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one main difference is that xp supports only 4gb of physical memory, xp64 supports 16gb of physical memory
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/e...n/compare.mspx
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Stick with XP Pro 32 bit. Currently hardware driver and software support is severely lacking for 64 bit OS's across the board.
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