latest Intel Core 2 Duo processors are buggy as hell

[Oliver Herold]

Are people aware that is it possible to update the microcode of a cpu with
an updated bios? I don't think so.

On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 03:43:20PM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 12:19:55AM +0200, Oliver Herold wrote:
> > This is nice, but some people are experiencing this certain kind of problem.
> > Maybe you have got the latest bios already :-)
> 
> Are people aware that there is no BIOS in a CPU, and that this is
> referring to processor microcode?
> 
> Stepping numbers usually indicate different "versions" of a processor,
> if people want to compare those.
> 
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