Why Does 14.04 Hate AMD?

[Bill Vance]

On Tue, 2 Sep 2014, Jose Ildefonso Camargo Tolosa wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 1:46 AM, Bill Vance <kbun at xpresso.seaslug.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Has anyone had problems with the latest kernel
>> download, (68)?
>>
>> It said to reboot it, and then refused to reboot.
>> looked like the same thing that happened when I
>> attempted to upgrade, and then install to 14.04.
>>
>> I'm getting kinda tired of having to continuously
>> re-install 10.04 because of all the crap comming
>> down.
>
> I know (at least on Opteron systems) that amd64-microcode was not
> available on 14.04 until recently.
>
> This would explain a lot of problems.


That could be, but what about 32 bit machines?