How To Use The Tool of NBDMIFIT Version 1

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**** How to use the tool of NBDMIFIT Version 1.19 ****


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**** This tool works for the platforms from 2007 to 2012 ****
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Preparations:
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1. Write down the CT number on the label below memory sticks

2. Make an MS DOS bootable FAT32 USB hard disk.

3. Unzip the zipped tool file and copy all onto the root directory of USB hard disk.

*** Brand11 and Brand12 folders are copied under the root directory.***

4. Remove Power-on password if there is any.

5. Suggest change the system boot-order to "USB Hard Disk FIRST" from F10 setup.

6. To commit/brand any 2011 platforms, the EFI Boot needs to be enabled from F10 BIOS Setup.

Boot to F10 BIOS Setup > System Configuration > Boot Options > select "UEFI Boot Mode"
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Save > Yes > Exit.

*Note: When this committing process is finished, please disable the EFI Boot:

F10 Setup > System Configuration > Boot Options > uncheck the box of "UEFI Boot Mode"
>
Save > Yes > Exit.

7. To program any 2012 platforms, boot to windows and run wndmifit.exe.

8. If the MPM mode is locked on 2012 platforms, escalate to 3LS to get SMC blob to unlock MPM

Operation Steps (5 and 6 for bNB) :


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1. Make sure power is off.

2. Attach the USB hard disk to the system.

3. Boot system to USB hard disk MS DOS.

4. Run NBDMIFIT.BAT.
5. Follow the display menu to configure system (Part Number, Serial Number, UUID, etc.)

Program ConfigID for bNB 2011 platforms:


Change only bit 3 of byte 2 after default value is displayed as below:
A0001C02: TPM on
A0001402: TPM off

*** System date/time has to be valid to generate UUID.***

6. The tool will try to commit/brand the blank board, to enable or disable AMT/vPro.

1). For the platforms from 2007 to 2010:

The program will prompt with a menu to choose.


The system will reboot a few times, and display the config state at final.

2). For 2011 and 2012 products:

Need to boot to USB drive EFI mode (refer to item 5 in Preparations section, for how to
enable EFI boot)

Boot the system > F9 > “Boot From EFI File” > "NBDMIFIT, .../Usb(2,0)/..." >
"Brand11"/"Brand12"> "Bootx64.efi" >
(Don't press ESC to skip startup.nsh) ME config menu screen (for Full ME) >
follow on-screen instruction, choose 1 to enable vPro/AMT or 3 to diable vPro/AMT >
key 9 and Enter, to reboot > After reboot, press F9 > USB Hard Drive > run “cpqamt read”
to check config state.

*Note: When this committing process is finished, please disable the EFI Boot:

F10 Setup > System Configuration > Boot Options > uncheck the box of "UEFI Boot Mode"
> Save > Yes > Exit.

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