Package : microcode

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Summary: Intel / AMD CPU Microcode

Description:
Since PentiumPro, Intel CPU are made of a RISC chip and of a microcode whose purpose is to decompose "old" ia32 instruction into new RISC ones. P6 family is concerned: PPro, PII, Celeron, PIII, Celeron2. Recent kernels have the ability to update this microcode. The microcode update is volatile and needs to be uploaded on each system boot, i.e. it doesn't reflash your cpu permanently. Reboot and it reverts back to the old microcode. This package contains microcode for Intel and Amd CPUs.
License: Distributable

Last packager: tmb <tmb>

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