Look for: ME State: Normal , Recovery Status: Disabled .
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This tool is for factory use. It configures the CSME for the first boot, writes the MAC address to the GbE region, and locks down the fuses. Warning: Running this on a consumer board outside of a clean room environment is dangerous. Look for: ME State: Normal , Recovery Status: Disabled
This tool is intended for the factory floor. Look for: ME State: Normal