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By Other DRM Drivers AMD Publishes More DC Patches, Disables System76 Will Begin Disabling Intel ME In Their Linux FreeSync By Default Laptops Intel Sends In The First Set Of Changes For Written by Michael Larabel in Hardware on 30 November 2017 at 04:05 PM EST. 33 Comments Linux 4.16 i915 DRM Armory Is A Very Promising 3D Game Following the recent Intel Management Engine (ME) vulnerabilities combined Engine With Full Blender Integration with some engineering work the past few months on their end, System76 will Systemd 236 Is Being Prepped For Release begin disabling ME on their laptops. This Month With Many Changes The good news is this will roll-out as an update with their system76-driver Intel Releases New Linux Media Driver For package on -based systems so even existing System76 customers can VA-API get their Management Engine disabled without having to think about buying a new machine. Linux 4.15, Distro Performance & System76 isn't going the Coreboot route with their laptops but simply disabling this Open-Source Radeon Excitement Ends notorious bit of the Intel hardware. At this time they aren't disabling ME in any of their November desktop systems. However, they will provide updated ME firmware for desktop customers to NVIDIA's Current Linux Driver Is Hungry For address the recent vulnerabilities. vRAM This Holiday System76 Will Begin Disabling Intel ME In Their Linux Laptops

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