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Slightly supprised they're patching it via a "BIOS update" rather than a microcode update... unless it is, and UEFI is just the now prefered method of pushing i

Slightly supprised they're patching it via a "BIOS update" rather than a microcode update... unless it is, and UEFI is just the now prefered method of pushing it.

feld 11y ago
Where else would the microcode update happen? After the OS boots?
- stonogo 11y ago
  Yes. http://www.linux-mag.com/id/723/ http://www.linux-mag.com/id/723/
  - feld 11y ago
    Yeah, looks like Windows has it too. Strange. I loathe the idea that you need a "supported OS" to get a fix for your CPU that should work as intended. :)