Warning Message:
CPU <cpu_no> is not a capable Intel processor
is benign.
When booting SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 with Service Pack 3 (SLES9-SP 3), the following message appears in the log file:
CPU <cpu_no> is not a capable Intel processor
The SLES9-SP 3 loads the microcode driver and runs it. The microcode driver was written specifically for Intel processors and not AMD processors. Consequently, when the driver checks the processor type, it prints this warning message.
Impacted OS: SLES9-SP3
Impacted Hardware: All server modules (X8400, X8420, X8440)