Microcode update for HP XW4400?

[DeathBringer]

Spyder000
Do you have XW4400?

[Spyder000]

Spyder000
Do you have XW4400?

yes i have xw4400 with quad core Q6600 processor on DDR2 mother board

[DeathBringer]

Spyder000
Describe in details your problem.

[Spyder000]

Spyder000
Describe in details your problem.

"1801-Microcode Update Error

 Missing or Invalid Processor Microcode Update, Please Contact HP for a new Microcode Update to support the new Processor Stepping."

at very start then i have to press F1 to resume the booting process.

[DeathBringer]

Did you used my microcode patch?

[Spyder000]

Did you used my microcode patch?

i actually tried but i am afraid i donno how to flash it in my PC.

[DeathBringer]

Download, unzip and run.

[Spyder000]

Download, unzip and run.

i tried but can't run in desktop environment.

[DeathBringer]

Spyder000
So I can't help you if you can't do this easy thing.

[marcobigno]

Hi, great work with your microcode. I have an Hp xw4400 too with a dual core E6600, I would like to upgrade to a quad core cpu, just to use it as a spare pc. Is a qx6700 or a q6700 (with patch microcode) more powerful? If I buy an Xeon 775, can I use the patch to make it work perfectly?