[Bug 1036618] Re: Please backport amd64-microcode 1.20120117-2 (multiverse) from quantal

2012-09-23 Thread Grant Slater
** Description changed: Please backport amd64-microcode 1.20120117-2 (multiverse) from quantal to precise. Reason for the backport: The package is important for stability and reliability of AMD systems where the BIOS does not supply up-to-date microcode.

[Bug 1036618] Re: Please backport amd64-microcode 1.20120117-2 (multiverse) from quantal

2012-09-23 Thread Grant Slater
Package builds without modification on Precise. https://launchpad.net/~firefishy/+archive/amd64-microcode-precise Loaded package on AMD system (64bit) without issue. Microcode loaded without issue on reboot. cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : AuthenticAMD cpu family :