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The intel-mei interfaceΒΆ

intel-mei enables access to the Intel MEI management interface.

Details about Intel MEI can be found here: https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/misc-devices/mei/mei.txt

Auto-connect: no

Requires snapd version 2.38+.

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