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    5. For home use, what is the difference between a 64bit & 32bit processor?
    For home use, what is the difference between a 64bit & 32bit processor?

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      If your computer has more than 3GB of RAM you should use 64bit operating system to take full advantage of the RAM. If you use 3GB of RAM or less, there's not reason to use 64bit.
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