Chipzilla’s latest "0x114" microcode update appears unable to resolve persistent performance issues plaguing its Arrow Lake-S processors. Recent benchmarks have revealed further degradation making ...

Intel's Raptor Lake CPUs have been exhibiting instability for quite some time now, and the company has begun to take steps to address it this year. Several updates have been announced in the past few ...

False alarm: despite a patch notes suggesting otherwise, that mysterious blob of microcode released for many Intel microprocessors last week was not a security update, the x86 giant says. In an email ...

The company plans to release a microcode patch in mid-August to address the root cause, but any damage that has already occurred can't be undone. This issue mainly impacts 13th and 14th Gen desktop ...

Intel’s much-anticipated 0x114 microcode patch has started rolling out to Z890 motherboards despite not being released officially, and the ASRock Z890 Taichi OCF is one of the first boards to see the ...

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May 20 18:47:02 9940x systemd[1]: Starting clr-power.service... May 20 18:47:02 9940x kernel: microcode: Attempting late microcode loading - it is dangerous and taints the kernel. May 20 18:47:02 ...

microcode: Attempting late microcode loading - it is dangerous and taints the kernel. microcode: You should switch to early loading, if possible. microcode: updated to revision 0x421, date = ...

Microsoft published a blog post today to provide updates on the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities, and the status of Windows 10 devices for being mitigated. As we know, these mitigations require ...

After recommending customers not use its microcode fix for Broadwell and Haswell chips, Intel has issued a new microcode update for Skylake processors that gives operating systems the ability to ...