<P> Windows 7 , a major release of the Microsoft Windows operating system , was available in six different editions : Starter , Home Basic , Home Premium , Professional , Enterprise and Ultimate . Only Home Premium , Professional , and Ultimate were widely available at retailers . The other editions focus on other markets , such as the software development world or enterprise use . All editions support 32 - bit IA - 32 CPUs and all editions except Starter support 64 - bit x64 CPUs. 64 - bit installation media is not included in Home - Basic edition packages , but can be obtained separately from Microsoft . </P>
<P> Windows 7 , a major release of the Microsoft Windows operating system , was available in six different editions : Starter , Home Basic , Home Premium , Professional , Enterprise and Ultimate . Only Home Premium , Professional , and Ultimate were widely available at retailers . The other editions focus on other markets , such as the software development world or enterprise use . All editions support 32 - bit IA - 32 CPUs and all editions except Starter support 64 - bit x64 CPUs. 64 - bit installation media is not included in Home - Basic edition packages , but can be obtained separately from Microsoft . </P>
which edition of windows 7 does not support x64 cpus
which edition of windows 7 does not support x64 cpus
Starter
Starter