Updated Intel ME Firmware 11.8.96.4657 (LP) to intel i5-7200U Kaby Lake processor

[VARADHARAJAN]

This Is just for Information to 7th generation  laptop processor users, using Windows 11 and Windows 10 os

I also have Asus Vivobook 15  model R542UQ-DM153 

Intel i5-7200U  Kaby Lake LP processor.

Intel microcode 0xDE

On 30th August 2024, the latest bios version released by Asus is 311 in 2021
Bios Developed date 09th December 2021
I am using Windows 11 23H2 Enterprise edition build no 222631.4112 Preview.

I flashed firmware 11.8.96.4657 LP  on top of  11.8.95.4551 LP.

There are two types of firmware

1. Consumer SKU series

2. Corporate SKU series

Consumer series have two types

1. LP

2. S&H

Firmware I choose Low Power with consumer SKU.

Intel CSME 10.0.1.0 version can be downloaded
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/download/19392/intel-converged-security-and-management-engine-version-detection-tool-intel-csmevdt.html

I downloaded Intel ME  firmware from the site below 

Intel Management Engine (ME/AMT) Firmware Version 11.8.96.4657(LP)(1.5&5Mo) (station-drivers.com)

Important Note:  

Intel i5-7200U officially does not support Windows 11. But Users can install it manually by modifying the registry key.

Note::
1) Connect UPS to Laptop.
2) Before flashing firmware, please get in touch with the motherboard manufacturer's technical support team and confirm you get the correct firmware only.
3) Flasing incorrect firmware to incompatible Intel processors, the CPU might be bricked or the motherboard may be unusable or bricked.
4) I and the admin of https://www.station-drivers.com/   and the admin of https://community.intel.com/ are not responsible for any proper or improper damages caused by flashing

5) Use your own risk.

Thanking you

Varadharajan K