ASUS Q170M-C User Manual

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Chapter 1: Product introduction

Intel

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SBA (Small Business Advantage) is a combination of hardware and software that

provides unique security and productivity capabilities designed for small businesses.

Intel

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SBA requires MEI driver (AMT host software kit) installed.

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Windows

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7 (32/64bit) / Windows

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8.1 (64bit) / Windows

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10 (64bit)

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PCH with 6th-generation Intel

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Core™ processor (100 series platforms) with 6.5MB

Intel

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Management Engine (ME) 11.0 firmware installed

* Intel

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Core™ i3 / i5 /i7 with one of these chipsets: B150, H170, Q170

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The Intel

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Management Engine software kit must be installed (The Local Manageability

Service and the Intel

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Management Engine Interface must be installed and running.)

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Local Administrator rights are required on the target machine.

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Some models without the 6.5MB Intel

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Management Engine firmware do not support

Intel

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SBA. Please refer to the specification sheet for details.

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Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest CPU QVL (Qualified Vendors

List).

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Uninstall SBA3.1 before you install and upgrade to SBA4.0 or latest version.