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Will Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition run on an x86 platform (in some kind of compatibility mode, for instance)?

 
 
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      02-25-2006, 03:43 PM
Will Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition run on an x86 platform (in
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      02-25-2006, 05:56 PM
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No, you need x64 hardware for 64bit OSs.

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      02-25-2006, 08:37 PM
But the 32-bit OS will run on the x64 hardware, as it has 32-bit
compatibility mode.

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