[AccessD] Dual boot Server 2003 X32 and x64

While it may be possible, what you are seeing is some of the 32 bit programs
that were installed on the 64 bit system. It keeps them separate.


At 12:00 PM 5/9/2008, you wrote:
>Date: Thu, 08 May 2008 14:05:06 -0400
>From: jwcolby <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com>
>Subject: [AccessD] Dual boot Server 2003 X32 and x64
>To: "access Developers discussion and problem solving ; "
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>Does anyone know if it is possible to dual boot the x32 and x64 version
>of windows 2k3?  My concern in doing so is that on the one server that I
>run 2k3 x64 on, there are two program file directories, one called
>Program Files the other called Program Files (x86).  It APPEARS that the
>(x86) directory is the 32 bit directory which would imply that the one
>without was the x64, though I have nothing more to base that on than the
>names of the directories inside of each Program Files directory.
>
>I just got a 2nd Phenom quad core and want to convert a second system to
>quad core x64.  The EASIEST way would be to dual boot until I have
>everything I need running in x64 and then cut over.
>
>--
>John W. Colby