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<blockquote data-quote="Vasudev" data-source="post: 655835" data-attributes="member: 30411"><p>Yep. If you use linux, download the appropriate deb(For ubuntu and similar derivatives) from <a href="http://ftp.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ubuntu/pool/restricted/i/intel-microcode/" target="_blank">Index of /ubuntu/ubuntu/pool/restricted/i/intel-microcode</a></p><p>Use Gdebi to install them so even for Linux the microcode fixes lot of bugs and improves battery life. For ubuntu 16 after upgrading to latest 4.10 kernel the battery life using Intel only GPU jumped from mere 3-4 hours to 7-8 hrs on skylake system with Intel Speedshift set to balanced power mode coupled w/ latest version of TLP.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Vasudev, post: 655835, member: 30411"] Yep. If you use linux, download the appropriate deb(For ubuntu and similar derivatives) from [URL='http://ftp.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ubuntu/pool/restricted/i/intel-microcode/']Index of /ubuntu/ubuntu/pool/restricted/i/intel-microcode[/URL] Use Gdebi to install them so even for Linux the microcode fixes lot of bugs and improves battery life. For ubuntu 16 after upgrading to latest 4.10 kernel the battery life using Intel only GPU jumped from mere 3-4 hours to 7-8 hrs on skylake system with Intel Speedshift set to balanced power mode coupled w/ latest version of TLP. [/QUOTE]
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