Intel Ships Wrong BIOS With Some P4s

In another embarrassing event for chipmaker Intel, it appears that some of its brand new Pentium 4s had been shipped with the wrong BIOS software. While none of the chips with the bad software reached consumers, errors have plagued Intel recently, such as problems with the Pentium III 1.13GHz processors, and inabilities to keep up with demand for its processors. Many have questioned the value of the Pentium 4 recently, citing lack of motherboard support and unimpressive benchmarks for the fastest processor to come from Chipzilla yet. Check out MSNBC for the rest of the story.

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