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Installing 32-bit Access 2007 on a Terminal Server that already has 64-bit Office 2010 installed on it?

The users at my organization connect to a Terminal Server running Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard. They use Outlook 2010 on their profiles when they log in, and for this reason 64-bit Office 2010 has been installed, probably using that Control…
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Moving a Solaris VM from 32 to 64-bit

If I have a VMware virtual machine running Solaris 11 Express originally installed on an old 32-bit ESXi 3.5 host, if I transfer the VM to a 64-bit ESXi 5.0 host, will Solaris upon next boot detect that it is in a 64-bit machine and boot the 64-bit…
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32 bit exec fails to start but works when started through ltrace/strace

I have a 32 bits binary (running on a 64 bits host) that fails to start when started alone, returning an error when loading a shared library (cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory). But it runs perfectly when I start it using…
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Running 32 bit printer drivers on a 64 bit Windows 7 Pro

I just purchased a new workstation for a company network which is Windows 7 Pro 64bit. Unfortunately they have an Imagistics im2520f Copier/Printer that only has 32bit drivers available. Windows 7 had no problem installing all the 32bit software,…
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HP DL380 G4 - Cannot install Server 2008 R2 64bit - not compatible

I recently purchased some software which will only run on the 64bit version of Windows, so I need to do a clean install of the 64bit version of Server 2008. When I ran the Intel Process Utility it told me that my processor was 64bit capable, but…
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Downsides to running Windows 2008 64 with less than 4GB of RAM?

Occasionally I need to roll a server that doesn't need 4GB or more of RAM. Is there a downside (performance or otherwise) to just using 64-bit Windows 2008 on everything? This way I'm still in good shape if I need to increase the RAM on the server…
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Wanted: Unix zip command-line program with zip64 support

Is there a Unix command-line program that implements ZIP with ZIP64 support? The standard zip program won't ZIP files bigger than 2**32 bytes. I don't want to use .tar.gz format, because with ZIP I can access the files without decompressing the…
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More memory consumption from 32-bit to 64-bit?

When moving from a 32-bit to a 64-bit server, will apps take more memory on 64-bit machines because of the increased dataspace?
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Ubuntu -- Running 32 bit software on 64 bit server

I'm planning to host a web application on a 64-bit Dell server with 32 GB RAM. I'm planning to put Ubuntu 10.04 LTS there. The problem is, our web app uses a simulator, which could be compiled and run only in 32-bit mode. So, right now I'm thinking…
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When is it a good idea to chose 32bit instead of 64bit VPS?

Within the next couple of days, I'm going to need two Linux VPS instances (probably Ubuntu 10.04), one running PHP and one for Ruby on Rails. Both are most likely going to use nginx and MySQL and have about 256-512MB RAM. Now the question is, should…
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The 32-bit ODBC client for MS-access does not work and installing the 64-bit client is not allowed, what to do?

I have a 64-bit Windows 7 laptop that I use for development. I have office 2003 installed, because I have a client that works with Office 2003. Microsoft Access is not installed, because it's my firm belief it's a piece of ehm non-optimal…
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enabling 32 bit applications in IIS 7 on Windows 2008 R2 64-bit breaks error pages

I'm porting some old ASP/.Net applications over to a clean build of w2k8R2 running IIS7. The older .Net applications and some 3rd-party dlls require enabling 32-bit mode for the applications pools they run in. When I do this, error pages (both…
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Upgrade Windows XP 32-bit to 64-bit using repair (e.g. in-place upgrade)

I have a user with a Mac + VMware Fusion with a 32-bit Windows XP virtual machine. He needs a 64-bit OS for a project he is working on with the development team. It appears that the upgrade process to Windows 7 will most likely result in a clean…
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Windows 7 x64 not returning search results from Outlook 2010 x86

We're working on upgrading our office PCs to Windows 7 and Office 2010. At this time, I'm planning on deploying 64-bit Windows where possible to take advantage of the 4GB of RAM several PCs have. Office 2010 deployment is 32-bit at Microsoft's…
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Linux 2.6 32-bit + BIGMEM versus Linux 2.6 64-bit?

I've been told that 32-bit Linux with a bigmem kernel (when the system has >=4GB RAM) will perform better than 64-bit Linux. I'd love to define "perform better than" for you, but unfortunately the person who told me this didn't elaborate/justify..…
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