Re: Is there a way to tell if an Intel CPU can do 64-bit or not?

On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 03:07:00 -0700 Ant <ANTant@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>On 3/14/2008 2:35 AM PT, Trent typed:
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>>> I have a few years old Pentium 4 machine, but I don't know if it can
do 
>>> 64-bit. Is there a way to check without installing and running the 
>>> installed OS? Can I use a LiveCD (which one?), look in BIOS/CMOS 
>>> (didn't see anything to mention it), etc.?
>>>
>>> Thank you in advance. :)
>> 
>> There is a five digit code on top of the chip that begins with SL. What
is
>> the code on yours?
>
>Oh, I forgot to say without opening up the case earlier. :) I guess that 
>would work. Do I just Google that serial number/code to get the answer?

http://processorfinder.intel.com/Default.aspx

Place your SL code in the sSpec search box. This should get you to what
you're looking for.