Article ID: 000035052 Content Type: Maintenance & Performance Last Reviewed: 07/09/2021

Downgrading the Intel® Management Engine Firmware on 3rd Party Systems

Environment

3rd party system DELL* laptop

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Summary

Downgrading the Intel® Management Engine firmware on 3rd party systems can cause system instability and BIOS corruption.

Description

Is it possible to downgrade the Intel® Management Engine firmware?

Resolution

Unless the system/motherboard manufacturer provides a way to downgrade the Intel® Management Engine firmware, this procedure should not be attempted.

To get accurate information about downgrading or updating the Intel® Management Engine firmware, it is recommended to contact the system/motherboard manufacturer because performing these steps may cause system instability and BIOS corruption.

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