Updating Intel Management Engine firmware on a Lenovo without a Windows Install

This is how I updated my Intel ME firmware on my Lenovo X1 Carbon Gen 4 (reports say this also has worked for Gen5 machines). These instructions are pretty strongly inspired by https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15744152 Why? Intel security advisory and CVE-2017-5705, CVE-2017-5708, CVE-2017-5711, and CVE-2017-5712 … Continue reading Updating Intel Management Engine firmware on a Lenovo without a Windows Install