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To: dayglored

I was going to download the update onto my laptop until I read this. What is an RT device?


4 posted on 10/19/2013 1:10:32 PM PDT by Inyo-Mono (NRA)
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To: Inyo-Mono
> I was going to download the update onto my laptop until I read this. What is an RT device?

The lower-priced tablets (mainly) that run Windows-RT rather than Windows-Pro. They are built around a different kind of CPU chip (ARM) not aa standard Intel (x86) chip.

7 posted on 10/19/2013 1:12:37 PM PDT by dayglored (Listen, strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is...starting to sound pretty good actually)
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To: Inyo-Mono

Windows 8 RT is for ARM-based tablet devices. Your laptop is not RT.


16 posted on 10/19/2013 1:17:47 PM PDT by Squawk 8888 (I'd give up chocolate but I'm no quitter)
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