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June 7, 2022, 4:03pm
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Don’t copy an already initialized ME from another machine. Dump you firmware and follow this guide:
Guide-How To: Clean Dumped Intel Engine (CS)ME/(CS)TXE Regions with Data Initialization Last Updated: 2020-07-22 This guide is relevant to those who need to clean the DATA section of an Engine (CSME, ME, CSTXE, TXE) Region, which is part of a dumped SPI/BIOS image, in order to flash the latter on a different machine of the same OEM model. It is not meant as a guide on how to completely transform a dumped Engine region into a stock Intel-provided one. Although the guide can be used for that some…
Your board should have a FDO jumper, but unfortunately in most descriptions people didn’t have any success in using it.
Otherwise it’s the other options to unlock the FD:
Guide-How To: Unlock Intel Flash Descriptor Read/Write Access Permissions for SPI Servicing Last Updated: 2018-03-20 This guide is relevant to those who need to understand what the Intel Flash Descriptor is, how its SPI Region Read/Write Access Permissions work, how to check its Locked/Unlocked status and what methods are available to unlock it for system firmware repair and/or updating. In this guide, the term "system" means an individual user machine whereas "model" refers to all those "syste…
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