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How to update Intel microcode on Ubuntu.

Verify the microcode version prior to updating:

dmesg | grep microcode

Update your package list and install the following packages:

apt update
apt install microcode.ctl intel-microcode

Reboot and run the following command again to verify the new microcode is in effect:

dmesg | grep microcode
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