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Windows 7: Activating 64bit using 32Bit Key

26 Feb 2010  
ruslan

Windows 7 Ultimate x64
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Activating 64bit using 32Bit Key

My Laptop Compaq CQ61 Shipped with Windows 7 Home premium 32bit Version. lately i upgrade it's memory to 4GB. to utilize all the 4GB memory i need windows 7 64bit OS so is it possible to use my OEM product key (that came with the laptop) for 32bit Home premium to activate 64bit windows 7?

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26 Feb 2010  
gregrocker

Win7 x 6 PC's
36,537 posts
California, Florida, Boston
 
 

Yes, under the EULA you are entitled to either 32 or 64 bit with each license.
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