F fuzzyreets Member Member Messages 21 Aug 18, 2012 #1 Hi Folks. Trying to find out what the N version is all about. THanks. My Computer System One OS Windows 8 CP x64
Mystere Power User VIP Member Power User Messages 1,925 Aug 18, 2012 #2 It's the edition created to satisfy the EU Commission's rules regarding competition in the media player market. Essentially, it does not include Windows Media Player. I would also think it has the Browser Selection screen. My Computer System One OS Windows 8.1 Pro CPU Intel i7 3770K Motherboard Gigabyte Z77X-UD4 TH Memory 16GB DDR3 1600 Graphics Card(s) nVidia GTX 650 Sound Card Onboard Audio Monitor(s) Displays Auria 27" IPS + 2x Samsung 23" Screen Resolution 2560x1440 + 2x 2048x1152 Hard Drives Corsair m4 256GB, 2 WD 2TB drives Case Antec SOLO II Keyboard Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000 Mouse Logitech MX
It's the edition created to satisfy the EU Commission's rules regarding competition in the media player market. Essentially, it does not include Windows Media Player. I would also think it has the Browser Selection screen.
F fuzzyreets Member Member Messages 21 Aug 18, 2012 #3 So that's the only difference? My Computer System One OS Windows 8 CP x64
Mystere Power User VIP Member Power User Messages 1,925 Aug 18, 2012 #4 As far as I know, yes. My Computer System One OS Windows 8.1 Pro CPU Intel i7 3770K Motherboard Gigabyte Z77X-UD4 TH Memory 16GB DDR3 1600 Graphics Card(s) nVidia GTX 650 Sound Card Onboard Audio Monitor(s) Displays Auria 27" IPS + 2x Samsung 23" Screen Resolution 2560x1440 + 2x 2048x1152 Hard Drives Corsair m4 256GB, 2 WD 2TB drives Case Antec SOLO II Keyboard Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000 Mouse Logitech MX
eXcite Banned Messages 106 Location Earth Aug 18, 2012 #5 It doesn't have the browser selection screen, at least not in Windows 8. My Computer System One OS Windows 7 Home Premuim x64 & Windows 8 Enterprise RTM x64 System Manufacturer/Model HP Pavilion dv6 CPU Intel Core i3 Memory 4GB Graphics Card(s) Intel HD Graphics Screen Resolution 1366x768 Other Info My laptop is my only computer. It is about 2 years old.
P paavoris New Member Messages 5 Aug 18, 2012 #6 ..and if you happen to install accidently N-version of W8, you can get Meda Player and related technologies from here: Download: Media Feature Pack for N and KN versions of Windows 8 (K stands for "Korean edition" in W7 and I think that same thing applies with W8 too. E editions are without IE.) My Computer System One OS W8 Enterprise 64
..and if you happen to install accidently N-version of W8, you can get Meda Player and related technologies from here: Download: Media Feature Pack for N and KN versions of Windows 8 (K stands for "Korean edition" in W7 and I think that same thing applies with W8 too. E editions are without IE.)
The Muss Member Member Messages 20 Location Virgo Supercluster Aug 18, 2012 #7 It's edition for some some regions, such as for china only chinese language and some differences. You'll never get that edition in your life My Computer System One OS Windows 8 Pro x64 System Manufacturer/Model Dell XPS 15 L502X CPU i5 2450m Motherboard Intel HM67 Memory 6GB DDR3 (1333MHz) Graphics Card(s) Intel HD 3000+GT 525m Sound Card Realtek HD+ WaveMaxx Screen Resolution 1366x768 Hard Drives Seagate 500GB 7200.1 RPM Internet Speed 25mbps=2.5mbit/s
It's edition for some some regions, such as for china only chinese language and some differences. You'll never get that edition in your life