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  • Intel overvoltage (was: Arguments for a sane ISA 6-years later)

    From Thomas Koenig@21:1/5 to Anton Ertl on Mon Jul 29 16:28:13 2024
    Anton Ertl <[email protected]> schrieb:

    [Topic divergence]

    Delivering working hardware is the job of hardware
    engineers.

    Which they sometimes mess up, see Intel's recent overvoltage
    fiasco. If anybody damaged their CPU that way, well...

    Microcode updates will fix the cause, maybe, but damaged chips
    stay damaged.

    See

    https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/26/24206529/intel-13th-14th-gen-crashing-instability-cpu-voltage-q-a

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