Will Win Xp Home non 64 bit os work with Athlon 64 cpu ?

G

Guest

I want to upgrade to an Athlon 64 cpu and have Win XP home sp 2 but it is
only 32 bit.
Will I need to buy the XP 64 bit OS to make it work or can I upgrade
something into my existing OS to make it work ?
Thanks
 
B

Bruce Chambers

bmalin1 said:
I want to upgrade to an Athlon 64 cpu and have Win XP home sp 2 but it is
only 32 bit.
Will I need to buy the XP 64 bit OS to make it work or can I upgrade
something into my existing OS to make it work ?
Thanks
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The Athlon64 CPU fully supports 32-bit operating systems.

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