intel microcode: this device is using an alternative driver

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intel microcode: this device is using an alternative driver

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When clicking drivers, it says: intel microcode: this device is using an alternative driver
1 properietary driver in use

No idea if I should worry about this? Is the device working? If not, what exactly is not working?
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Re: intel microcode: this device is using an alternative driver

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Is tbere a recommended driver in driver manager. If so you can use it.
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