<div dir="ltr">From their warranty section:<div><br></div><div>WHAT THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: </div><div>• design defects or errors in the Product (Errata). Contact Intel for information on characterized errata. </div><div>• any costs associated with the repair or replacement of the Product, including costs of removal or replacement of the Product; </div><div>• damage to the Product, or errors or malfunctions in the Product, due to accident, abnormal electrical, mechanical or environmental conditions, use
contrary to product instructions, misuse, neglect, alteration, mishandling, repair, improper installation or testing, combinations with incompatible
products or any third party virus, infection, worm or similar malicious code; </div><div>• that the Product will protect against all possible security threats, including intentional misconduct by third parties; </div><div>• any Product which has been modified or operated outside of Intel’s publicly available specifications, including where clock frequencies or voltages
have been altered, or where the original identification markings have been removed, altered or obliterated. Intel assumes no responsibility that the
Product, including if used with altered clock frequencies or voltages, will be fit for any particular purpose and will not cause any damage or injury. <br></div><div><br></div><div>Option 1 and 4 seems to have them covered :-(</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 1:07 AM, James Hodgkinson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:yaleman@ricetek.net" target="_blank">yaleman@ricetek.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><u></u>
<div><div>Watch them pull out the “this warranty doesn’t actually cover anything, and we don’t say it’ll work in all conditions” card. It’ll be nice to get a free CPU if they do have to, however! :)<br></div><div><div class="h5">
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<blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">If the hardware is under warranty, I'd be expecting the vendor to replace the CPU's with updated ones which are not affected? (oh man that's going to hurt Intel?)<br></div>
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<div><div>On 4 January 2018 at 16:31, Burt Mascareigne <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Burt@stormnetwork.com.au" target="_blank">Burt@stormnetwork.com.au</a>></span> wrote:<br></div>
<blockquote style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-AU"><div><p><span>So, with this performance hit, does that mean we have to buy more Intel Servers to cope O_o<u></u><u></u></span><br></p><p><u></u> <u></u><br></p><p><span class="m_-7114295878071164072colour" style="color:black"><span class="m_-7114295878071164072font" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span class="m_-7114295878071164072size" style="font-size:10pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></span></span><br></p><p><span class="m_-7114295878071164072colour" style="color:black"><span class="m_-7114295878071164072font" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span class="m_-7114295878071164072size" style="font-size:10pt">Regards,<u></u><u></u></span></span></span><br></p><p><span class="m_-7114295878071164072colour" style="color:black"><span class="m_-7114295878071164072font" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span class="m_-7114295878071164072size" style="font-size:10pt"> <u></u><u></u></span></span></span><br></p><p><span class="m_-7114295878071164072colour" style="color:black"><span class="m_-7114295878071164072font" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span class="m_-7114295878071164072size" style="font-size:10pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></span></span><br></p><p><b><span class="m_-7114295878071164072colour" style="color:black"><span class="m_-7114295878071164072font" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span class="m_-7114295878071164072size" style="font-size:10pt">Burt Mascareigne<br> Mobile</span></span></span></b><span class="m_-7114295878071164072colour" style="color:black"><span class="m_-7114295878071164072font" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span class="m_-7114295878071164072size" style="font-size:10pt"> 0414 450 962 <b>Office</b> (02) 9965 5422<br> <b>Address</b> Level 19, 1 O’Connell Street, Sydney NSW 2000<br> <b>Web</b> <a href="http://www.stormnetwork.com.au/" target="_blank"><span class="m_-7114295878071164072colour" style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">http://www.stormnetwork.co<wbr>m.au</span></a> </span></span></span><span class="m_-7114295878071164072colour" style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"><span class="m_-7114295878071164072font" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span class="m_-7114295878071164072size" style="font-size:10pt"><img border="0" width="133" height="31" style="width:1.3888in;height:0.3194in" src="cid:image002.png@01D38579.7C9F7B80" alt="01-300x70"></span></span></span><span class="m_-7114295878071164072colour" style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><span><u></u> <u></u></span><br></p><p><span><u></u> <u></u></span><br></p><p><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> AusNOG [mailto:<a href="mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog-bounces@lists.a<wbr>usnog.net</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Paul Wilkins<br> <b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 4 January 2018 3:52 PM<br> <b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:ausnog@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog@lists.ausnog.net</a><br> <b>Subject:</b> [AusNOG] [AUSNOG] MS patches Intel memory management<u></u><u></u></span></p><div><div><p><u></u> <u></u><br></p><div><div><div><div><p style="margin-bottom:12pt">Fix for security bug in Intel CPUs will be released patch Tuesday, and predictions are of a 5 - 30% performance hit.<u></u><u></u><br></p></div>
<p style="margin-bottom:12pt">This is a problem in cloud, but I'm sure it will all be good on the day :)<u></u><u></u><br></p></div>
<p style="margin-bottom:12pt">Kind regards<u></u><u></u><br></p></div>
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