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diff --git a/system/intel-microcode/slack-desc b/system/intel-microcode/slack-desc index ec161789736a5..114ff829fe7a4 100644 --- a/system/intel-microcode/slack-desc +++ b/system/intel-microcode/slack-desc @@ -8,12 +8,12 @@ |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| intel-microcode: intel-microcode (Linux Processor Microcode Data File) intel-microcode: -intel-microcode: The microcode data file contains the latest microcode definitions -intel-microcode: for all Intel processors. Intel releases microcode updates to -intel-microcode: correct processor behavior as documented in the respective processor -intel-microcode: specification updates. +intel-microcode: CPU microcode is a mechanism to correct certain errata in existing +intel-microcode: systems. The normal preferred method to apply microcode updates is +intel-microcode: using the system BIOS, but for a subset of Intel processors this +intel-microcode: can be done at runtime using the operating system. This package +intel-microcode: contains those processors that support OS loading of microcode +intel-microcode: updates. intel-microcode: intel-microcode: Homepage: https://downloadcenter.intel.com/ intel-microcode: -intel-microcode: -intel-microcode: |