https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-vPro-Platform/Intel-Active-Management-Technology-AMT-requirements/m-p/301268#M3489 <P>IanWorthington,</P><P></P><P>Intel AMT will defiantly enable you to do remote power cycling, and much more. vPro requires two components, a vPro capable CPU (i5 or i7) and chipset. Also, the OEM will need to enable the Intel Management Engine in their BIOS.</P><P></P><P>The best place to verify if your CPU and chipset selection are vPro capable is at Intel's ARK website.</P><P><A href="http://ark.intel.com/">http://ark.intel.com/</A> ARK | Your Source for Intel Product Information</P><P></P><P>To verify if the OEM has enabled the Intel Management Engine in their BIOS you will need to contact them directly.</P> Mon, 09 Sep 2013 21:02:00 GMT Alan_A_Intel 2013-09-09T21:02:00Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-vPro-Platform/Intel-Active-Management-Technology-AMT-requirements/m-p/301267#M3488 <P>Looking to build a system I can remotely power cycle.</P><P></P><P>Intel AMT seems to be the thing I need to this, which requires a VPRO-enabled cpu and a Q87 chipset.</P><P></P><P>Does it also require any else on the mobo or is that sufficient? ie are all systems with a vpro cpu and a q87 chipset enabled for AMT? The manuals and spec sheets I'm seeing for Q87 boards are very non-specific about this, Asus, for example saying about their Q87M board bios settings:</P><P></P><P>iAMT H/W is always enabled. This option just controls the BIOS extension execution. If</P><P></P><P>enabled, this requires additional firmware in the SPI device.</P><P></P><P>As, as far as I can tell, the SPI device is the q87 itself, this seems out of place.</P> Sun, 08 Sep 2013 01:52:00 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-vPro-Platform/Intel-Active-Management-Technology-AMT-requirements/m-p/301267#M3488 iwort 2013-09-08T01:52:00Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-vPro-Platform/Intel-Active-Management-Technology-AMT-requirements/m-p/301268#M3489 <P>IanWorthington,</P><P></P><P>Intel AMT will defiantly enable you to do remote power cycling, and much more. vPro requires two components, a vPro capable CPU (i5 or i7) and chipset. Also, the OEM will need to enable the Intel Management Engine in their BIOS.</P><P></P><P>The best place to verify if your CPU and chipset selection are vPro capable is at Intel's ARK website.</P><P><A href="http://ark.intel.com/">http://ark.intel.com/</A> ARK | Your Source for Intel Product Information</P><P></P><P>To verify if the OEM has enabled the Intel Management Engine in their BIOS you will need to contact them directly.</P> Mon, 09 Sep 2013 21:02:00 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-vPro-Platform/Intel-Active-Management-Technology-AMT-requirements/m-p/301268#M3489 Alan_A_Intel 2013-09-09T21:02:00Z