How to Install and Uninstall intel-microcode Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "intel-microcode" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install intel-microcode on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                intel-microcode
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "intel-microcode" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall intel-microcode on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                intel-microcode
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the intel-microcode package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: intel-microcode
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.20231114.0ubuntu0.23.10.1
Priority: extra
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12199
Depends: iucode-tool (>= 1.0)
Recommends: initramfs-tools (>= 0.113~)
Conflicts: microcode.ctl (<< 0.18~0)
Filename: pool/main/i/intel-microcode/intel-microcode_3.20231114.0ubuntu0.23.10.1_amd64.deb
Size: 6052354
MD5sum: d710ba60e93fc66d391f007dd2064fde
SHA1: 48cf15afdd6359eaa2cdcc5009d00ba50c2cfe07
SHA256: 47054bd616a49dc7a38bbe4dcd13ffc740054eb5848ccc6b17dd1884c5ad23a9
SHA512: f0bf6c13c85c87901524615c293dbbea759bb1aab24aa284963b237bb28d6632e2b74a95eeda86c187b5a5342620a352aa9faca4efc10cacb8f702d8d2a88064
Homepage: https://github.com/intel/Intel-Linux-Processor-Microcode-Data-Files
Description: Processor microcode firmware for Intel CPUs
Description-md5: 3edb9824276886579313f0e847f6bb14
Task: cloud-minimal

Package: intel-microcode
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.20230808.1
Priority: extra
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12184
Depends: iucode-tool (>= 1.0)
Recommends: initramfs-tools (>= 0.113~)
Conflicts: microcode.ctl (<< 0.18~0)
Filename: pool/main/i/intel-microcode/intel-microcode_3.20230808.1_amd64.deb
Size: 6121780
MD5sum: 30667269c2ae2509dd9147fcf3ad019b
SHA1: 6071bb0270524ebae32c94e4c2d414a3db9b26e7
SHA256: 11c3117cf526d77f8dc1dd2867bcef1cb413a4c1e6a45996f8bdad2fdcfcd34c
SHA512: 9c8b6a4c0958c63aeda9a0fe0bfcae7e7da092c22dcb38dc94ec13b64e0b1bdb4af835df91bf703d3cbb680cabcc97c371f2487d3bdfc0eb811204ee492d4439
Homepage: https://github.com/intel/Intel-Linux-Processor-Microcode-Data-Files
Description: Processor microcode firmware for Intel CPUs
Description-md5: 3edb9824276886579313f0e847f6bb14
Task: cloud-minimal