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Can an 32-bit OS run on multiple 64-bit CPU cores?

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Can an 32-bit OS run on multiple 64-bit CPU cores?
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RE: Can an 32-bit OS run on multiple 64-bit CPU cores?
March 4, 2020 at 5:46 am
(March 4, 2020 at 1:58 am)FlatAssembler Wrote:
(March 3, 2020 at 2:52 pm)Abaddon_ire Wrote: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows...sor-groups

So Win32 can't do it.

So, if I understand you correctly, using multiple CPUs is no longer done using BIOS?
BIOS is only half the story. The OS must be written to do it also.
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RE: Can an 32-bit OS run on multiple 64-bit CPU cores? - by Abaddon_ire - March 4, 2020 at 5:46 am

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