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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 20th 20, 05:52 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 11,824
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
An area where AMD server processors are more secure than Intel,that we pray never comes to desktop!

On 9/12/2020 1:51 AM, Yousuf Khan wrote:
AMD's server Epyc processors have a security feature that doesn't even
exist in Intel yet: vendor-locked CPU's! If you install an Epyc
processor into...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 14th 20, 07:21 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 11,824
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
An area where AMD server processors are more secure than Intel,that we pray never comes to desktop!

On 9/13/2020 5:19 AM, Andy Burns wrote:
Yep, and every server motherboard worth the name has a baseboard
management controller that could handle locking it down, without
involving the...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 13th 20, 07:32 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 11,824
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
An area where AMD server processors are more secure than Intel,that we pray never comes to desktop!

On 9/13/2020 1:25 AM, Corvid wrote:
On 09/12/2020 11:04 AM, Andy Burns wrote:
Yousuf Khan wrote:

If the CPU is locked, then you can't even run tools that can modify
the...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 12th 20, 09:06 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 11,824
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
An area where AMD server processors are more secure than Intel,that we pray never comes to desktop!

On 9/12/2020 2:22 PM, Char Jackson wrote:
If it were me, and with the benefit of hindsight, I would have bought new
and avoided all of that back and forth. Money isn't tight enough here to
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 12th 20, 08:53 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 11,824
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
An area where AMD server processors are more secure than Intel,that we pray never comes to desktop!

On 9/12/2020 2:04 PM, Andy Burns wrote:
Yousuf Khan wrote:

If the CPU is locked, then you can't even run tools that can modify
the firmware.

Surely you can if you leave the original...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 12th 20, 06:00 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 11,824
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
An area where AMD server processors are more secure than Intel,that we pray never comes to desktop!

On 9/12/2020 12:42 PM, Andy Burns wrote:
Yousuf Khan wrote:

It's mainly in the server market, where the customers have actually
been /asking/ for this feature! It prevents you from...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 12th 20, 05:34 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 11,824
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
An area where AMD server processors are more secure than Intel,that we pray never comes to desktop!

On 9/12/2020 8:52 AM, Mayayana wrote:
"Yousuf Khan" wrote

| Something like this coming to the client side would be a nightmare, as
| selling old processors is a...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 12th 20, 05:17 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 11,824
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
An area where AMD server processors are more secure than Intel,that we pray never comes to desktop!

On 9/12/2020 6:10 AM, Paul wrote:
Intel has this too. If this is the feature I think it is.

It's available on a "per-CPU-lot" basis.

If Tyan were to build 10,000 systems, it would say to...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 12th 20, 05:10 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 11,824
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
An area where AMD server processors are more secure than Intel,that we pray never comes to desktop!

On 9/12/2020 3:57 AM, Andy Burns wrote:
Yousuf Khan wrote:

If you install an Epyc processor into certain servers from vendors
like HP or Dell, that processor will lock itself into that...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 12th 20, 06:51 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 11,824
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
An area where AMD server processors are more secure than Intel, thatwe pray never comes to desktop!

AMD's server Epyc processors have a security feature that doesn't even
exist in Intel yet: vendor-locked CPU's! If you install an Epyc
processor into certain servers from vendors like HP or Dell,...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 3rd 20, 10:53 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 14
Views: 1,017
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
replace Word?

On 9/3/2020 4:41 PM, Alex Trishan wrote:
How can I modify Windows so that whenever I try to invoke Word, a
different program runs instead?

Uninstall Word, and the rest of MS Office suite, and...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 16th 20, 02:37 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.sys.intel,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 52
Views: 3,745
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
Linux founder tells Intel to stop inventing 'magic instructions'and 'start fixing real problems'

On 7/15/2020 2:42 PM, VanguardLH wrote:
Not all CPUs are waiting to do something for end users. Some are
involved in highly complex computing, like animated computer graphics.
You think...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 16th 20, 02:27 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 52
Views: 3,745
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
Linux founder tells Intel to stop inventing 'magic instructions'and 'start fixing real problems'

On 7/15/2020 4:00 PM, John Doe wrote:
His net worth is at least 150 million.
And, sorry, I didn't realize this was crossposted.

Some people are too pedantic about crossposting, it's there for a...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 14th 20, 02:50 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 13
Views: 500
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
Router going bad?

On 7/13/2020 6:33 PM, VanguardLH wrote:
QoS can prioritize the type of traffic. You can also up QoS priority
for a port. So, for example, VOIP connected to a port on the router
would get...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 14th 20, 01:49 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 13
Views: 500
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
Router going bad?

On 7/13/2020 7:49 PM, Stan Brown wrote:
On Mon, 13 Jul 2020 09:27:34 -0400, Yousuf Khan wrote:
Okay never mind all of that below. I just figured out what the issue
was. I guess in the process...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 14th 20, 01:39 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.sys.intel,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 52
Views: 3,745
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
Linux founder tells Intel to stop inventing 'magic instructions' and'start fixing real problems'

Linus Torvalds' comments came from this article: https://is.gd/6zpZRL

His comments came in a mailing list (via Phoronix) discussing an article suggesting AVX-512 might not be part of Intel's...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 13th 20, 09:44 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 13
Views: 500
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
Router going bad?

On 7/13/2020 2:04 PM, John Doe wrote:
If there is no good reason not to do a complete reset, you should do
that. Then you don't have to tax your little brain. Allegedly
"figuring it out" didn't...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 13th 20, 06:52 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 13
Views: 500
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
Router going bad?

On 7/13/2020 11:51 AM, John Doe wrote:
Yousuf Khan wrote:

Okay never mind all of that below. I just figured out what the
issue was. I guess in the process of writing out the problem,...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 13th 20, 02:27 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 13
Views: 500
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
Router going bad?

Okay never mind all of that below. I just figured out what the issue
was. I guess in the process of writing out the problem, the solution
ticked inside my brain. What seems to have happened is that...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 13th 20, 01:53 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 13
Views: 500
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
Router going bad?

So I've had this particular router for only a few years, a Dlink
DIR-850L rev B. Here's the background to the story.

Recently I'd been finding that I've been experiencing unexplained random...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 11th 20, 11:06 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 16
Views: 523
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
Max resolution of an integrated graphics processor?

On 7/10/2020 3:44 PM, Andy Burns wrote:
Chris wrote:

On here it says it supports DP 1.2 and HDMI 1.4a. So that means it can do
4K.

reports on some Dell machines using that APU say it...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 10th 20, 08:50 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 16
Views: 523
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
Max resolution of an integrated graphics processor?

On 7/10/2020 3:37 PM, VanguardLH wrote:
I went to:

https://www.amd.com/en/products/specifications/processors

Select "AMD PRO A-series" for Family. The PRO A-8570 was listed (don't
know...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 10th 20, 08:49 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 16
Views: 523
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
Max resolution of an integrated graphics processor?

On 7/10/2020 3:38 PM, Chris wrote:
On here it says it supports DP 1.2 and HDMI 1.4a. So that means it can do
4K.
http://www.cpu-world.com/CPUs/Bulldozer/AMD-A6-Series%20PRO%20A6-8570E.html

Oh...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 10th 20, 03:07 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 16
Views: 523
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
Max resolution of an integrated graphics processor?

AMD's website is pretty useless when it comes to finding out tech specs.
Does anybody know what the maximum resolution is of the AMD A6-8570E
APU? I can't seem to find this basic information...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 3rd 20, 05:11 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 9
Views: 247
Posted By Yousuf Khan[_2_]
What exactly is hardware GPU scheduling?

On 7/2/2020 12:56 PM, Paul wrote:
The benchmarks for the scheduling alternative, don't seem all that
impressive. Perhaps because it's early days for the effort. And
probably every generation of...
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