Talk:AMD Platform Security Processor

Latest comment: 5 years ago by Just granpa in topic Minix 3?

Minix 3?

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Does it run Minix 3 like the Intel Management Engine does? Just granpa (talk) 02:12, 24 October 2019 (UTC)Reply

Locking CPUs to specific motherboards

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This is being used as means of CPU DRM to lock specific CPUs to a particular motherboard manufacturer. It is very likely that consumer Ryzen CPUs can theoretically use this feature, allowing a hacker who has cracked the PSP to permanently brick the processor.