Re: [OT] Intel P6 Microcode ready for download

From: Tigran Aivazian (tigran@veritas.com)
Date: Sat Jun 10 2000 - 04:14:45 EST


On Sat, 10 Jun 2000, Andrew Morton wrote:

> Tigran Aivazian wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Brian Hall wrote:
> >
> > > Perhaps this is a stupid question, but does this utility also update the
> > > Celeron CPU?
> >
> > someone asked me the same thing a few minutes ago on
> > irc.openprojects.net/#kernelnewbies - the answer is - in theory yes, but I
> > don't have Celerons so, please try it and let me know what happens.
>
> Is there a description somewhere of what the microcode update actually
> _does_? Bugfix? Features? Errata?
>

you could try locating this info by searching developer.intel.com
diligently. In the meantime, I will ask Intel people and see what they
say.

Regards,
Tigran

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