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#1 sn4k3_64
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Hi there, i want to put windows 7 on my new computer. Does it matter if i use the 32 bit or 64 bit operating system? Thanks Sean

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#2 Iantheone
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Get 64 bit. Allows for future RAM upgrades above 3.2 Gb. Im pretty sure when you buy windows7 its the 32 bit and 64 bit on the same disc
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#3 sn4k3_64
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Thank you mate, 64 bit it is :)

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#4 NLahren
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go for w7 64 bit since it can read more than 3 gb ram
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32bit is becoming obsolete you should get even if you don't have more than 3gb of RAM
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