MICROCODE_CTL(8)MICROCODE_CTL(8)NAMEupdate-amd-microcode - check and download new AMD microcode
SYNOPSISupdate-amd-microcode [--no-reload]
DESCRIPTION
The update-amd-microcode is a script that check if there is a new
microcode data for the AMD CPU. Eventually it downloads, installs and
loads the new microcode data, used by the microcode_ctl(8) utility.
There is an optional argument:
--no-reload After installing the microcode, it dosn't try to load the
new microcode in the CPU.
EXAMPLEupdate-amd-microcode
checks, and eventually downloads, installs and loads a new
microcode.
FILES
/lib/firmware/amd-ucode/microcode_amd.bin
The default microcode location
AUTHOR
This utility is written by Frederic Crozat for Mandriva.
SEE ALSOmicrocode_ctl(8)update-amd-microcode 03 Feb 2020 MICROCODE_CTL(8)