Possible Flaws in the intel core duo?

[Patch^]

Hi guys, I found these links via Slashdot on possible problems with the intel core duo, they don't sound too serious but I thought you might want a look 🙂

Slashdot link about Intel Core Duo

Link about Intel Core Duo from Geek.com

Geek.com flaw list...

 

[robbieduncan]

All CPUs have errata.

The 7410 (G4) has 21.
The 7447 (G4) has 36
The 970FX (G5) has 24.

 

[jacobj]

All I care about is, will this be noticeable in my MacBook Pro or can they be worked around with software updates?

 

[robbieduncan]

All I care about is, will this be noticeable in my MacBook Pro or can they be worked around with software updates?

The OS already boots and runs apps fine. I don't even think software updates will be required.

 

[jhu]

All CPUs have errata.

The 7410 (G4) has 21.
The 7447 (G4) has 36
The 970FX (G5) has 24.

or the 85-page errata sheet for the opteron