intel mei driver - Intel Management Engine Interface
intel mei driver - Intel Management Engine Interface
Looking for the correct intel mei driver to restore device communication and fix chipset management issues? This page helps you quickly identify the right package for your system, safely get the file, and install it with clear steps. We also cover supported OS versions, version details, and common fixes.
Download - Intel Management Engine Interface intel mei driver
Device Type: Motherboards
Supported OS: Windows XP, Windows Vista 32-Bit, Windows 7 32-Bit, Windows 8 32-Bit, Windows 10 32-Bit, Windows 11
Date added: 2025-10-31
Note: If the file name and date are empty, this listing is a placeholder. Choose the correct package for your platform and OS before proceeding.
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How to install
Troubleshooting common install issues
- Device not shown: Enable “Show hidden devices” in Device Manager; update chipset drivers first, then install the intel mei driver.
- Code 10/43 errors: Uninstall the MEI device, check “Delete the driver software”, reboot, then reinstall the correct package.
- Signature enforcement: On some systems, temporarily disable driver signature enforcement - restart with Advanced startup → Troubleshoot → Startup Settings → press 7.
- Wrong OS or architecture: Confirm you’re using Windows XP, Windows Vista 32-Bit, Windows 7 32-Bit, Windows 8 32-Bit, Windows 10 32-Bit, Windows 11 and match x86 vs x64 as required by your motherboard vendor.
- Firmware/BIOS mismatch: If MEI still fails, check your motherboard’s support page for Management Engine firmware updates. Apply carefully and only if needed.
- Windows Update rollback: If a recent update broke MEI, roll back the device driver from Device Manager → Properties → Driver → Roll Back Driver.
FAQ
What is the Intel Management Engine Interface?
It’s a system component that lets Windows communicate with the Intel Management Engine for features like power management and platform monitoring. Many motherboard utilities rely on the intel mei driver.
Do I need the intel mei driver on every system?
If your platform uses Intel chipsets on a Motherboards category board, yes - it ensures stability and proper communication between firmware and the OS.
How do I check my installed version?
Open Device Manager → System devices → Intel Management Engine Interface → Properties → Driver tab. Compare with the listing’s when available.
Which operating systems are supported?
This package targets Windows XP, Windows Vista 32-Bit, Windows 7 32-Bit, Windows 8 32-Bit, Windows 10 32-Bit, Windows 11. Use the variant matching your OS and architecture.
Is uninstalling safe?
Not recommended unless troubleshooting. Removing MEI can disable or degrade certain platform features. Instead, update or repair the driver.
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