Check out https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/*NX*_bit. Basically, it helps in preventing exploits by allowing the operating system to tell the computer which parts of memory are executable and which parts are not.

Shane

On 5/4/2015 8:18 AM, Lenny McHugh wrote:
This is what is stopping my computer from running win 8. What is NX?


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