Re: How to tell if you are on a 64 bit windows

Subject: Re: How to tell if you are on a 64 bit windows
From: Chris Borokowski <athloi -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 08:37:03 -0700 (PDT)

echo %PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE% will tell you if the
machine is x64 or x86. I don't have a 64-bit install
here to test, but you might also try echo %OS% and see
what the string it returns is.

--- John Posada <jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com> wrote:

> My question...if you are writing an installation
> guide and want to
> include a line on how to check if their Windows OS
> is 64 bit or 32
> bit, what would you say?

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References:
How to tell if you are on a 64 bit windows: From: John Posada

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