Is it necessary to install "pci simple communication driver" ?

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  1. cuteee

    cuteee MDL Guru

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    #1 cuteee, Nov 26, 2017
    Because I think then the PC will work slowly.
     
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    #3 cuteee, Nov 27, 2017
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    Installing this usually for modem ?
     
  4. TigTex

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    #4 TigTex, Nov 27, 2017
    It's not a modem. It's the Intel Management Engine interface. It won't affect performance and allows you to use software that need low level access to your system firmware like bios updates, intel xtreme tuning utility, etc