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Technology Stocks : Intel Corporation (INTC)
INTC 38.16+2.5%Nov 7 9:30 AM EST

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To: Paul Engel who wrote (106443)7/31/2000 6:23:16 PM
From: Scumbria  Read Replies (1) of 186894
 
Paul,

According to Tom, the part runs at 850 MHz without the microcode update.

If the part requires a microcode update to run at 1.1GHz, that would imply that there is a speedpath which is being bypassed by the new microcode. The explanation sounds reasonable. Has Intel denied Tom's explanation?

Scumbria
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