Windows 7 32bits runs Windows Server 2008 64 bits


  1. tedeum
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    Windows 7 32bits runs Windows Server 2008 64 bits


    Hello,

    I would like to know if this is possible:

    I've got a laptop with Windows 7 32bits with 2 particions, C:\ has de SO and D:\ has a VHD with Windows Server 2008 R2 64 bits, can i have a boot that allow me when i start my computer to choose if i wanna run the SO from the physical machine (Win 7 32bits) or the SO from de D:\ particion (VHD, Win Server 2008 R2 64bits) ?

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  3. huisinro
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    Check your cpu, if your CPU is 64-bit, then you can boot 32- and 64- bit OSes.

    However, if your CPU is 32-bit only, you can't boot 64-bit OSes.
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