# unME11

> unME11 unpacks Intel ME 11.x firmware regions with Python 2.7 scripts. Given a firmware image, it writes a text report and extracts partitions, modules, and metadata into a directory; LZMA decompression uses an external binary.

- Type: Tool
- Targets: Firmware
- Category: Firmware tools
- Relationship: Foundation tool
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-09
- Original resource: <https://github.com/ptresearch/unME11>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/ptresearch/unME11/blob/fa6b4d73a53be10b199b0b87ec7d45f0e38b1333/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/unme11/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/unme11/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/unme11/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** Python 2.7 and an Intel ME 11.x firmware image.
- **Prerequisites:** An lzma binary on PATH for LZMA decompression.
- **Limits:** The tool provides no progress output during unpacking.
- **License:** Custom license in the repository's LICENSE file.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/ptresearch/unME11/blob/fa6b4d73a53be10b199b0b87ec7d45f0e38b1333/README.md>
2. <https://github.com/ptresearch/unME11/blob/fa6b4d73a53be10b199b0b87ec7d45f0e38b1333/LICENSE>

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