
Description
Modern computer processors contain an embedded firmware known as microcode that controls decode and execution of x86 instructions. Although proprietary and relatively obscure, this microcode can be modified using updates released by hardware manufacturers to correct processor logic flaws (errata).
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- Chen, Daming Dominic (Author)
- Ahn, Gail-Joon (Thesis director)
- Lee, Joohyung (Committee member)
- Barrett, The Honors College (Contributor)
- Computer Science and Engineering Program (Contributor)
- School of International Letters and Cultures (Contributor)
- School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences (Contributor)
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2014-05
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