by Eugene Rosenfeld | Jul 30, 2009 | Microsoft, Virtualization, VMWare, x64
I’ve heard a bit of confusion recently over just what is needed to create 64-bit virtual machines using Microsoft technologies. Part of the confusion stems from the very liberal use of the term “64-bit support” by much of the Microsoft marketing folks in relation to...
by Eugene Rosenfeld | Jan 17, 2009 | Microsoft, x64
Last year I wrote a post about how some x64 (64-bit) systems cannot use more than 3 GB RAM, even though that is one of the main purposes of getting an x64 system. During the course of working with one such system, I discovered an unsettling development: the Vista x64...
by Eugene Rosenfeld | Oct 15, 2008 | Gateway, x64
Update If you are trying to check whether your computer has the same memory issues that my laptop had, please be aware that Windows Vista may not display the correct amount of available memory. Please see my related post “Vista reports inaccurate available...
by Eugene Rosenfeld | Oct 9, 2008 | x64
A while ago I published a post titled “Why I hate x64“. I created a laundry list of all of the things that I personally found that did not work on a 64 bit platform. Well, I just updated that post with two more entries: Motorola Q9 Update for Windows...
by Eugene Rosenfeld | Jul 17, 2008 | x64
Update More on x64 here:http://www.owcer.com/2008/10/more-on-x64/ I hate x64. x64 promised to increase the capabilities of computers. More memory, greater speed, bigger, faster, etc… And then, things stop working. Things I like. Things that nobody told me would stop...
by Eugene Rosenfeld | May 30, 2007 | Gateway, x64
Update If you are trying to check whether your computer has the same memory issues that my laptop had, please be aware that Windows Vista may not display the correct amount of available memory. Please see my related post “Vista reports inaccurate available...