So, to solve this mess, Microsoft has worked with Intel to provide another way to
get microcode updates.
Lastly, even older hardware will be
getting the microcode updates — back to the 1st - gen Core processors.
Not exact matches
Get ready for new
updates to guard against Spectre Intel's fixed
microcode updates to mitigate the Spectre attack have now reached Sandy Bridge and Ivy Bridge chips.
But, if you're concerned about Spectre and you want the
microcode update now, you can
get it.
But, if you're particularly concerned about Spectre attacks, you can
get the
updated microcode from Microsoft even if your PC manufacturer has no plans to release it.