Boot With the 64-bit Kernel

Last updated 2010-09-06 - Send Feedback
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There is no problem at all running 32-bit apps on the 64-bit kernel, so just do it. Turn it on.

On the 2010 Mac Pro, the 64-bit kernel is now on by default.

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