What is the minimum CPU configuration requirement for Win8 RP installation?

  

During the process of installing Windows 8 RP, if you unfortunately encounter the screenshot below, it is very likely that your current computer does not meet the minimum CPU standard of Win8RP. Although Microsoft has been described and gives the recommended minimum installation environment in the FAQ link inside, but it is quite vague:

prompt and install a screenshot Win8RP not compatible CPU.

Microsoft's minimum recommended installation is:

NX (& ldquo; No eXecute bit & rdquo; Intel called the XD),

PAE (Physical Address Extension)

SSE2

So how do you know if your CPU has the following features?

We can use Coreinfo from Sysyinternals to understand some of the features of your cpu

For example, this CPU is that he does not support the NX (Intel called the XD), thereby preventing the installation of Win8RP:

If you like this, indicating that you can install:

< The description of the p> tag* hardware has this feature.

Of course, in general, the CPU has these three functions. The CPU is already owned eight years ago. If you calculate the result of the CPU, but you still can't install it, then there is It may be that there is no function in your BIOS, and the support of PAE and SSE2 is the default. NX is optional. Initially, the manufacturer will turn off NX for compatibility system. At this time, you need to enter the BIOS to enable this option and restart. Computer, use F2, F12, F9 or del key to enter your BIOS. Under the Security tab or tab, you will see the option to enable NX. F10 save and exit to continue to install your Win8RP.

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