How to tell the difference between 32 and 64 bit versions of Windows Vista - Value Line Desktop, Value Line Notebook, ThinkCentre, ThinkPad, ThinkStation.

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How to tell the difference between 32 and 64 bit versions of Windows Vista - Value Line Desktop, Value Line Notebook, ThinkCentre, ThinkPad, ThinkStation.

Symptom

Lenovo computer systems with Windows Vista installed require different drivers for Vista 32 vs Vista 64 bit.

Affected configurations

The following systems running Microsoft Windows Vista maybe affected by this symptom:

Value Line Desktop
Value Line Notebook
ThinkCentre
ThinkPad
ThinkStation

Solution

To verify which specific version of Vista is installed:

Right click My Computer.
Select Properties.
Look in the middle pane for the line that reads "System Type.
The choices will be 32 bit or 64 bit Operating System

Additional Information

Please use the correct driver for the correct version of Windows Vista.

If you are unable to find what you are looking for, please do try the following options:
1. Lenovo Assisted Search
2. Product usage and general troubleshooting tips
3. Lenovo Support Forum
4. Technical Support Call Centre

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Document ID : HT004492
Legacy Document ID : MIGR-72352
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