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author | Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk> | 2015-09-12 18:18:56 (EDT) |
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committer | Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk> | 2015-09-12 18:18:56 (EDT) |
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FAQ: links to info about AMT and Boot Guard
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diff --git a/site/faq/index.php b/site/faq/index.php index 77f3304..0c603f8 100644 --- a/site/faq/index.php +++ b/site/faq/index.php @@ -120,9 +120,9 @@ <h3 id="intelme">Intel Management Engine (ME) <span class="ref">(<a href="#intelme">#intelme</a>)</span></h3> <p> The ME is a separate processor that exists in all Intel chipsets past the year ~2006. It provides remote access capabilities, - independently from the running operating system, with full access to RAM, and full networking support. With a functioning ME, your system - is left wide open for attack. It can also phone home to Intel. It also handles the - TPM, AMT (Active Management Technology), Boot Guard and various <a href="https://defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm_digital_restrictions_management">DRM</a> mechanisms. + independently from the running operating system, with full access to RAM, and full networking support. <i>With a functioning ME, your system + is left wide open for attack. It can also phone home to Intel.</i> It also handles the + TPM, AMT (<a href="https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/active-management-technology">Active Management Technology</a>), <a href="https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/33981.html">Boot Guard</a> and various <a href="https://defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm_digital_restrictions_management">DRM</a> mechanisms. The ME also performs some basic hardware initialization and power management, on recent systems. </p> <p> |