Windows Vista Alternate Media

You can turn the 32-bit SKUs of Windows Vista into the 64-bit editions of the operating system. But it will cost you… Vista is the first client platform that features both the x86 and x64 flavors simultaneously, on the market since the moment of launch. Although Microsoft delivers the operating system on a single DVD, the media only contains either all the 32-bit editions, or all the 64-bit SKUs, but not all of them.

In this context, jumping from the 32-bit version of the platform to the 64-bit one is not as streamlined a process as it might seem. (more…)

Written by Jason on January 29th, 2008 with comments disabled.
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