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32 bit application memory use in 64 bit operating system.

Fresh5 days ago
Mar 15, 20265257 views
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Problem

If my operating system is 64 bit, can my 32 bit applications use 64 bit memory (> 3.5GB)?

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Fix for: 32 bit application memory use in 64 bit operating system.

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If the app is AWE aware then they can use an address space beyond 4Gb, though less efficiently than a 64-bit app would. It is even possible for 32-bit processes under 32-bit Windows variants to access more than the 32-bit address space would allow, …

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