Microcode

Word MICROCODE
Character 9
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Definitions and meanings of "Microcode"

What do we mean by microcode?

The collective microprograms in a CPU, used to run machine instructions.

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The word "microcode" in example sentences

It claims the manufacturer infringes copyrights Microchip holds for the "microcode" used in some of its older integrated circuits. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mr. Stephenson claimed that America did four things better than anyone else—music, movies, microcode software and high-speed pizza delivery—and then concentrated on the pizzas. ❋ Tom Shippey (2011)

Nevertheless, the very design of this project was so powerful that it introduced the modern ideas of assembly language, microcode, and thecomputer programmer. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When did you guys last do microcode or machine language? ❋ Unknown (2006)

Likewise for the microcode of the machine that runs your program, or even the chip design. ❋ Ann Althouse (2008)

HP microprocessor - the only difference between them was the final metal mask layer which slightly customized the microcode with the largest difference being between the 41 and the 10-seres. ❋ Julianne (2008)

"There's only four things we do better than anyone else: music, movies, microcode (software), and high-speed pizza delivery." ❋ Unknown (2008)

How do you know someone hasn't patched the microcode in your CPU? ❋ Unknown (2007)

And the microcode instructions cause unnecessary risk, ❋ Unknown (2003)

In addition to the personal inexperience of founders, there have been shifts in the U.S. Patent Court, and court or trial results in areas such as copyrighting microcode and patents related to the Internet that affect the security of intellectual property. ❋ Unknown (2000)

Believe it or not, there wasn't enough room in the microcode of the original 8086 to hold this constant! ❋ Unknown (1990)

In April there was another AMD code drop for Evergreen and it implemented the command processor, interrupts, and graphics initialization support along with providing new microcode for these ASICs. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Felipe Sanches presented his list of things that should be on the high priority project list: accessibility since 1st boot reconfigurable hardware development (FPGA tools) - this is particularly relevant for handling e.g. wifi cards that have a FPGA in the card, so we can replace the non-free microcode. nonfree firmware issue ❋ Unknown (2010)

This is why we talk about ` bootstrapping ', where software pulls itself from the floor by its bootstraps, a paradox settled by the existence of hardware microcode. ❋ Alex (2010)

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