Question about Program file (86)


  1. giegaand1
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    Question about Program file (86)


    Hi to all. i have a quick question - is there is some performance drop in a software if i will instal it in a program file (86) ?
    Story is : i install 3ds max 2011 64bit program in my Win 7 64bit system and just now realised that windows installed this software in to Program file (86). do i have to reinstall it and guide it manually to program file or can i leave it where it is (is thare is any difference in performance????)
    Thank to all of you who can answer to me.
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  3. Bare Foot Kid
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    Hello to you!



    No you don't have to reinstall it, just let Windows install programs/apps where it does as some 64-bit progs have 32-bit components and have to be installed to the x86 folder.
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  4. giegaand1
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    thank you man, you helped me a lot cause all day been thinking that i gonna have to reinstall my 3ds max (i installed already all plug-ins and etc..) thanks one more time...:)
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  6. Bare Foot Kid
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    You're welcome; glad I could help.
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