A hardware bug is a bug in computer hardware. It is the hardware counterpart of software bug, a defect in software. A bug is different from a glitch which...
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A software bug is a design defect (bug) in computer software. A computer program with many or serious bugs may be described as buggy. The effects of a...
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In digital computing, hardware security bugs are hardware bugs or flaws that create vulnerabilities affecting computer central processing units (CPUs)...
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The Pentium FDIV bug is a hardware bug affecting the floating-point unit (FPU) of the early Intel Pentium processors. Because of the bug, the processor...
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is sometimes used to describe similar hardware design flaws such as the Cyrix coma bug. No permanent hardware damage results from executing the F00F...
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defect in an engineered system Software bug Hardware bug BUG (tag), a computer programming comment tag Score bug, overlaid display of information in a sports...
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CMD640 (category Hardware bugs)
original CMD640 has data corruption bugs, some of which remained in CMD646. The data corruption bug is similar to the bug affecting the contemporaneous PC...
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of Exploitation IT risk Threat (computer) Vulnerability (computing) Hardware bug Secure coding "CWE/SANS TOP 25 Most Dangerous Software Errors". SANS...
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Halt and Catch Fire (computing) (category Hardware bugs)
purposes, and unintentional illegal instructions. Some are considered hardware defects, and if the system is shared, a malicious user can execute them...
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List of VIA chipsets (section Hardware bugs)
up from 133A, but it is not listed on the VIA site. KT266 contains a hardware bug which causes system instability when using the AGP slot at the specified...
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Transactional Synchronization Extensions (redirect from Hardware Lock Elision)
is an extension to the x86 instruction set architecture (ISA) that adds hardware transactional memory support, speeding up execution of multi-threaded software...
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Row hammer (category Hardware bugs)
notes on DRAM (#rowhammer), March 9, 2015, by Robert Graham Rowhammer hardware bug threatens to smash notebook security, InfoWorld, March 9, 2015, by Serdar...
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Glitch (category Software bugs)
dictionary. Fuzzing Glitch art Glitch removal Hazard (logic) Hardware bug Software bug Pieschel, Alex (December 8, 2014). "Glitches: A Kind of History"...
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The Cyrix coma bug is a design flaw in Cyrix 6x86 (introduced in 1996), 6x86L, and early 6x86MX processors that allows a non-privileged program to hang...
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engineering, a bug is a design defect in an engineered system that causes an undesired result. Although used exclusively to describe a technical issue, bug is a...
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or sold, in order to adapt to specific operating systems or to fix hardware bugs. However, a commonly usable microassembler for today's CPUs is not available...
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PlayStation models (redirect from PlayStation hardware)
vertical strips of the display) on top of this there were some minor hardware bugs in the older silicon that had been addressed by including workarounds...
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Transient execution CPU vulnerability (category Hardware bugs)
(March 5, 2020). "Intel CSME bug is worse than previously thought – Researchers say a full patch requires replacing hardware. Only the latest Intel 10th...
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MaverickCrunch (section Hardware bugs)
EP9312, and EP9315 System-on-Chip integrated circuits. Plagued with hardware bugs and poor compiler support,[citation needed] it was seldom used in any...
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2024). "Behringer Model 15 (Moog Grandmother clone) has a confirmed hardware bug". SYNTH ANATOMY. Retrieved 18 April 2025. "Behringer Model D". www.soundonsound...
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Heisenbug (redirect from Heisenbug (bug))
affecting the hardware, a well-documented phenomenon known as single event effects. A bohrbug, by way of contrast, is a "good, solid bug". Like the deterministic...
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Killer poke (category Hardware bugs)
In computer jargon, a killer poke is a method of inducing physical hardware damage on a machine or its peripherals by the insertion of invalid values,...
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MOS Technology 6502 (section Bugs and quirks)
BRK and instead proceed as if only the hardware interrupt had occurred. This fault—an unequivocal hardware bug—was corrected in the CMOS implementation...
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List of Intel chipsets (category Lists of computer hardware)
Point Intel 6 series chipsets with stepping B2 were recalled due to a hardware bug that causes their 3 Gbit/s Serial ATA to degrade over time until they...
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Year 2000 problem (redirect from Millennium Bug)
by the bug would require anything between $400 million and $600 billion to rectify. A lack of clarity regarding the potential dangers of the bug led some...
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However, game development was complicated by the multi-chip architecture, hardware bugs, and poor programming tools. Underwhelming sales further eroded third-party...
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Green lightning (computing) (category Hardware bugs)
the screen of IBM 3278-9 computer terminals, which were produced by a hardware bug when a new symbol set was being downloaded. Instead of fixing the fault...
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Commodore 1541 (section Hardware)
use a hardware shift register (one component of the 6522) to maintain fast drive speeds with the new serial interface. However, a hardware bug with this...
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years; however, heavier I/O workloads can exacerbate the problem. This hardware bug cannot be fixed by BIOS update. Intel stopped production of flawed B2...
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(Nvidia Shading Rasterizer) but dual-texturing was disabled due to a hardware bug; NSR's unique ability to do single-cycle trilinear texture filtering...
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