Revision : 03 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Software name Intel Management Engine Interface 8.0 and Serial Over LAN (SOL) Driver Support models ThinkPad T430, T430i, T430s, T430si ThinkPad T530, T530i ThinkPad W530 ThinkPad X1 Carbon ThinkPad X230, X230i, X230 Tablet, X230i Tablet Operating Systems Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit, 64-bit Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP3 Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 SP3 Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2 Refer to marketing materials to find out what computer models support which Operating Systems. Version 8.0.3.1427 Package - 8.0.0.1262 Management Engine Interface - 8.0.0.1262 Serial Over LAN (SOL) Driver - 8.0.3.1427 Local Manageability Service (LMS) - 8.0.3.1427 Intel Management and Security Status (IMSS) - 8.0.3.1427 User Notification Service (UNS) - 1.2.22.0 Intel IPT Client Middleware Support devices - Intel Management Engine Interface - Intel Active Management Technology (AMT) - Serial Over LAN (SOL) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHAT THIS PACKAGE DOES This package installs the software (Intel Active Management Technology (AMT) Manageability Engine components) to enable the following devices. Device name Device name in the Device Manager ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- Intel Management Engine Interface Intel(R) Management Engine Interface Intel Active Management Technology (AMT) Intel(R) Active Management Technology - Serial Over LAN (SOL) - SOL (COMx) Intel AMT Manageability Engine components --------------------------------------------- - Management Engine Interface - Serial Over LAN (SOL) Driver - Local Manageability Service (LMS) - Intel Management and Security Status (IMSS) - User Notification Service (UNS) This package also includes Intel Identity Protection Technology Client (IPT Client) middeleware. Refer to marketing materials to find out what computer models support which devices. If this package has been installed, updating (overwrite-installing) this package will fix problems, add new functions, or expand functions as noted below. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGES IN THIS RELEASE Version 8.0.3.1427 Package - 8.0.0.1262 Management Engine Interface - 8.0.0.1262 Serial Over LAN (SOL) Driver - 8.0.3.1427 Local Manageability Service (LMS) - 8.0.3.1427 Intel Management and Security Status (IMSS) - 8.0.3.1427 User Notification Service (UNS) - 1.2.22.0 Intel IPT Client Middleware This is the initial release. [Important updates] Nothing. [New functions or enhancements] - Added support Windows XP x64 Edition for ThinkPad W530. - Changed the software name, as follows. (Old) Intel AMT 8.0 - Management Engine Interface and Serial Over LAN (SOL) Driver (New) Intel Management Engine Interface 8.0 and Serial Over LAN (SOL) Driver - Added support for ThinkPad X1 Carbon. [Problem fixes] Nothing. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DETERMINING WHICH VERSION IS INSTALLED Management Engine Interface : [Windows 7] 1. Click Start. 2. Right-click Computer, and then click Properties. 3. At the left pane, click Device Manager. 4. Double-click the System devices category. 5. Double-click Intel(R) Management Engine Interface. 6. Click the Driver tab. 7. Check Driver Version. [Windows XP] 1. Click Start. 2. Right-click My Computer, then click Properties. 3. Click the Hardware tab, and then click Device Manager. 4. Double-click the System devices category. 5. Double-click Intel(R) Management Engine Interface. 6. Click the Driver tab. 7. Check Driver Version. Serial Over LAN (SOL) Driver : [Windows 7] 1. Click Start. 2. Right-click Computer, and then click Properties. 3. At the left pane, click Device Manager. 4. Double-click the Ports(COM & LPT) category. 5. Double-click Intel(R) Active Management Technology - SOL (COMx). 6. Click the Driver tab. 7. Check Driver Version. [Windows XP] 1. Click Start. 2. Right-click My Computer, then click Properties. 3. Click the Hardware tab, and then click Device Manager. 4. Double-click the Ports(COM & LPT) category. 5. Double-click Intel(R) Active Management Technology - SOL (COMx). 6. Click the Driver tab. 7. Check Driver Version. Local Manageability Service (LMS) : 1. Right-click the following file in the Windows Explorer, and then click Properties. [Windows 7 32-bit/XP] C:\Program Files\Intel\Intel(R) Management Engine Components\LMS\LMS.exe [Windows 7 64-bit] C:\Program Files (x86)\Intel\Intel(R) Management Engine Components\LMS\LMS.exe 2. [Windows 7] Click the Details tab. [Windows XP] Click the Version tab. 3. Check File Version. Privacy Icon Client (IMSS) : 1. Right-click the following file in the Windows Explorer, and then click Properties. [Windows 7 32-bit/XP] C:\Program Files\Intel\Intel(R) Management Engine Components\IMSS\PrivacyIconClient.exe [Windows 7 64-bit] C:\Program Files (x86)\Intel\Intel(R) Management Engine Components\IMSS\PrivacyIconClient.exe 2. [Windows 7] Click the Details tab. [Windows XP] Click the Version tab. 3. Check File Version. User Notification Service (UNS) : 1. Right-click the following file in the Windows Explorer, and then click Properties. [Windows 7 32-bit/XP] C:\Program Files\Intel\Intel(R) Management Engine Components\UNS\UNS.exe [Windows 7 64-bit] C:\Program Files (x86)\Intel\Intel(R) Management Engine Components\UNS\UNS.exe 2. [Windows 7] Click the Details tab. [Windows XP] Click the Version tab. 3. Check File Version. IPT client middleware: [NOTES] IPT client middleware does not support Windows XP Professional x64 Edition. So, you can not install IPT software on Windows XP Professional x64 Edition. 1. Right-click the following file in the Windows Explorer, and then click Properties. [Windows 7 32-bit/XP] C:\Program Files\Intel\Services\IPT\jhi_service.exe [Windows 7 64-bit] C:\Program Files (x86)\Intel\Services\IPT\jhi_service.exe 2. [Windows 7] Click the Details tab. [Windows XP] Click the Version tab. 3. Check File Version. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTES - [For Windows XP] To install this package, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 or higher should be installed before installation. - [For Windows XP Professional x64 Edition] IPT client middleware does not support Windows XP Professional x64 Edition. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Note: - If your computer runs satisfactorily now, it may not be necessary to update the software. To determine if you should update the software, refer to the Version Information section. Manual Install This section assumes to use Internet Explorer and Windows Explorer. Downloading file 1. Click once on the underlined file name. Once this is done, some pop-up windows will appear. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen. 3. In the window to choose Run or Save, click Save. 4. Choose the folder you would like to download the file to and click Save. A different window will appear and the download will begin and complete. Once the download has completed, there may or may not be a message stating that the download completed successfully. Extracting file 5. Make sure to be logged on with an administrator account. 6. Locate the folder where the file was downloaded. 7. Locate the file that was downloaded and double-click it. 8. Follow the instructions on the screen. 9. In the Select Destination Location window, click Next. If you would like to select a different folder, click Browse. 10. In the Ready to Install window, click Install. All the necessary files will be extracted to the folder selected in the step 9. Installing files 11. Make sure the checkbox next to "Install ..... now" is checked and click Finish. 12. Follow the instructions on the screen to progress installation. 13. Click "Finish". (Windows XP Professional x64 Edition) Installation will finish. (Windows 7 or XP 32-bit) Step 14 starts automatically. 14. IPT client middleware software installation will start. 15. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete installation and restart the computer. Finally delete the file saved in the step 4. Unattended Install This is for system administrators' use only. 1. Refer to the Manual Install section, and download and extract the file. 2. In the step 11 of the Installing files section, uncheck the checkbox next to "Install ..... now", and then click Finish to cancel installation. 3. At the command line, execute setup.exe with the /s option. Example: [Path where the files were extracted]\ME_SW\setup /s 4. Then start installation of IPT software. At the command line, execute Install.bat in IPT folder. Example: [Path where the files were extracted]\IPT\install.bat -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION INFORMATION The following versions have been released to date. Where: MEI : Management Engine Interface SOL : Serial Over LAN Driver LMS : Local Manageability Service IMSS : Intel Management and Security Status UNS : User Notification Service IPT : Intel IPT Client Middleware Rev. : Revision number Package Build ID Rev. Issue Date ------------ -------- ---- ---------- 8.0.3.1427 G1RA15WW 2012/10/12 MEI:8.0.0.1262 SOL:8.0.0.1262 LMS:8.0.3.1427 IMSS:8.0.3.1427 UNS:8.0.3.1427 IPT:1.2.22.0 ------------ -------- ---- ---------- 8.0.3.1427 G1RA15WW 02 2012/08/03 MEI:8.0.0.1262 SOL:8.0.0.1262 LMS:8.0.3.1427 IMSS:8.0.3.1427 UNS:8.0.3.1427 IPT:1.2.22.0 ------------ -------- ---- ---------- 8.0.3.1427 G1RA15WW 01 2012/04/27 MEI:8.0.0.1262 SOL:8.0.0.1262 LMS:8.0.3.1427 IMSS:8.0.3.1427 UNS:8.0.3.1427 IPT:1.2.22.0 Note: Revision number (Rev.) is for administrative purpose of this README document and is not related to software version. There is no need to upgrade this software when the revision number changes. To check the version of software, refer to the Determining which version is installed section. Summary of Changes Where: < > Package version number ( ) Build ID for administrative purpose [Important] Important update (New) New function or enhancement (Fix) Correction to existing function <8.0.3.1427> (G1RA15WW) - (New) Added support Windows XP 64bit edition for ThinkPad W530. <8.0.3.1427> (G1RA15WW) - (New) Changed the software name, as follows. (Old) Intel AMT 8.0 - Management Engine Interface and Serial Over LAN (SOL) Driver (New) Intel Management Engine Interface 8.0 and Serial Over LAN (SOL) Driver - (New) Added support for ThinkPad X1 Carbon. <8.0.3.1427> (G1RA15WW) - (New) Initial release for ThinkPad T430,T430i,T430s,T430si,T530,T530i,W530, X230,X230i,X230 Tablet,X230i Tablet. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LIMITATIONS Nothing. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TRADEMARKS * Lenovo and ThinkPad are registered trademarks of Lenovo. * Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. * Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other company, product, and service names may be registered trademarks, trademarks or service marks of others.