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Q: What issues are fixed by the microcode reliability update?
A: The microcode reliability update fixes the following issues:
A possible Intel processor marginality.
A potential source of unpredictable system behavior.
Q: How do you know if the system needs the microcode reliability update?
A: Although these issues are uncommon, you may receive a Stop error, or you may experience unpredictable system behavior.
Q: What errors occur?
A: You may receive a Stop error, or you may experience unpredictable system behavior.
Q: Which Intel processors are affected?
A: Although these issues are uncommon, the following Intel processors may be affected:
Mobile: Intel Core 2 Duo mobile processor.
Desktop: Intel Core 2 Duo desktop processor, Intel Core 2 Quad desktop processor, and Intel Core 2 Extreme processor.
Server: Intel Xeon processors 3000, 3200, 5100, and 5300 series.
Q: If you install the microcode reliability update, do you still require the latest BIOS update?
A: If you install the microcode reliability update, you do not require the latest BIOS update.
Q: Does the microcode reliability update have to be proactively installed?
A: Affected Intel processor users must use the microcode reliability update.