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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: Bill Jackson who wrote (26029)11/16/1997 6:46:00 PM
From: Elmer  Read Replies (1) of 1583715
 
<I have heard about field programmable internal code?, is that the core microcode that can do that, or is there an external section that can be accessed to watch for the bug and insert the pathc on the fly, albeit far slower.>

Bill, check out

news.com

techweb.com

"The software utility updates a processor's microcode, special software that controls how a processor operates. By updating the microcode, certain processor bugs can be eradicated. "

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