[GLLUG] Core 2 Duo - 64 bit or x86?

[Chick Tower]

And I believe you should be able to install a 32-bit x86 OS on a 64-bit 
x86 CPU.  It may not operate as fast as a 64-bit OS, but it should run.

                                Chick


Brent Barker wrote:
> Intel Core 2 Duo is 64-bit.
> 
> http://www.intel.com/products/processor/core2duo/specifications.htm?iid=prod_core2duo+tab_spec
> 
>  -brent
> 
> On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 4:13 AM, Karl Schuttler <rexykik at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I haven't really kept up with hardware very much in the last few
>> years. If I were to install linux on a core 2 duo system, would I use
>> the x86 install or the 64 bit install?