5punk

Apparently someone fucked up somewhere.

A microcode reliability update is available that improves the reliability of systems that use Intel processors

Sounds kinda handy.

ooooooooooooooooo

<s>*distributes liberally*</s> *spams*

Pfft, need's validation........

M4niachicken wrote:Pfft, need's validation........

I'm sure a copy of it could fall on to the floor if I weren't being careful (although there are a bunch of different versions of it).

I had borkage issues with this - namely an unbootable BSOD loop.

However, I don't know if it was this update, or the new creative sound drivers I also installed. I rolled them back and now cba to install either and work out which fucked up.

I had no issues.

You always have issues.

i knew there was a reason why i BOUGHT XP, hurray for validation...
Microsoft is on your computer, limiting your chikkens

what does this actually do?

thewombleofdeath wrote:what does this actually do?

99.9999999999999999999999999999999% of the time. absolutely nothing.


Basically, there's a fuckup that happens *very* rarely, under some certain synthetic benchmarks and such, which is very unlikely to happen under real world conditions.


In short. don't worry.

so in other words.....dont bother?