Release date and what's new in the new Cougar Point (P67/H67) ?
After the famous design flaw in the 6 series chipsets that applied to the SATA 3Gbps controller , Intel just announced that the new version of the Cougar Point (P67/H67) chipset is now ready to start shipping to the OEM the 14 February , the new chip will has a B3 stepping and BIOS Updated to Revision 1.1.4.
List of affected product with the SATA 3Gbps design flaw are :B65, C202, C204, C206, H61, H67, HM67, HM65, P67, Q65, Q67, QM67, QS67, UM67 and Z68!
List of affected product with the SATA 3Gbps design flaw are :B65, C202, C204, C206, H61, H67, HM67, HM65, P67, Q65, Q67, QM67, QS67, UM67 and Z68!
Cougar Point (P67/H67) changes and features :
- New S-specs and MM numbers for the converting products
- Revision ID will change from 04h to 05h
- BIOS Update (Revision 1.1.4 of the BIOS Specification Update and Reference Code)
- B3 stepping package is pin compatible with B2 stepping package
- Minor metal layer change from B2 to B3 improving lifetime wear out with no changes to functionality or design specifications
Release date and what's new in the new Cougar Point (P67/H67) ?
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