Re: Putting together a computer from old components
Richard Kettlewell <[email protected]>
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Spiros Bousbouras <[email protected]> writes: > Richard Kettlewell <[email protected]> wrote: >> Spiros Bousbouras <[email protected]> writes: >>> The Intel management engine and the analogous from AMD creep me out >>> so I want to put a computer together using old processors from >>> before these facilities came into the picture. >> >> Is there a reason why you don’t want to buy a current platform and >> disable the feature in the firmware? You might need to do a bit of >> research to ensure you get something where disabling it is possible >> but it seems a lot easier than building a computer from old parts. > > Is it possible to disable them ? > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMD_Secure_Technology does not say > anything. https://software.intel.com/sites/manageability/AMT_Implementation_and_Reference_Guide/default.htm?turl=WordDocuments%2Fdisablingintelamt.htm -- https://www.greenend.org.uk/rjk/