Hi, regarding bug #122040: Is there a microcode update utility for AMD CPUs? Currently the Intel microcode update utility is installed even on AMD based systems. Regards, Ulrich
* Ulrich Windl (ulrich.windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de) [20060309 09:08]:
regarding bug #122040: Is there a microcode update utility for AMD CPUs?
No. At least AMD hasn't published any specs that indicate that AMD CPUs do have an interface to do that.
Currently the Intel microcode update utility is installed even on AMD based systems.
I'd say that calls for a bugzilla entry. Take me into CC when you do so, as I'd be interested to monitor that entry. Philipp
On 10 Mar 2006 at 11:55, Philipp Thomas wrote:
* Ulrich Windl (ulrich.windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de) [20060309 09:08]:
regarding bug #122040: Is there a microcode update utility for AMD CPUs?
No. At least AMD hasn't published any specs that indicate that AMD CPUs do have an interface to do that.
I could swear my BIOS knows how to do that.
Currently the Intel microcode update utility is installed even on AMD based systems.
I'd say that calls for a bugzilla entry. Take me into CC when you do so, as I'd be interested to monitor that entry.
#122040 Regards, Ulrich
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