PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_1C3A
Management Engine driver
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_1C3A is the Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family MEI Controller #1, a Management Engine device. It is the Intel Management Engine interface. It needs the Intel MEI driver from your PC maker for firmware updates and some power features. Get it from Windows Update or your PC maker first; the chip maker's own package is on intel.com.
Device details
| Hardware ID | PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_1C3A |
|---|---|
| Device name | 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family MEI Controller #1 |
| Maker | Intel Corporation (PCI vendor ID 8086) |
| Device type | Management Engine |
| Driver guide | Get the Intel ME driver |
| Latest official package | Intel Management Engine Drivers for Windows 10 and Windows 11 2618.9.30.0, June 17, 2026 |
| Known OEM variants | 10 |
PCs and boards that use this chip
Each line is a subsystem ID: the full hardware ID ends in SUBSYS_ plus these eight characters when the 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family MEI Controller #1 is built into that maker's product.
| Full hardware ID ending | Maker | Product |
|---|---|---|
SUBSYS_04931028 | Dell | Latitude E6420 |
SUBSYS_04A31028 | Dell | Precision M4600 |
SUBSYS_04AA1028 | Dell | XPS 8300 |
SUBSYS_04B21028 | Dell | Vostro 3350 |
SUBSYS_04DA1028 | Dell | Vostro 3750 |
SUBSYS_844D1043 | ASUSTeK Computer Inc. | P8 series motherboard |
SUBSYS_21CF17AA | Lenovo | ThinkPad T520 |
SUBSYS_307017AA | Lenovo | ThinkCentre M91p |
SUBSYS_200D8086 | Intel Corporation | DH61CR motherboard |
SUBSYS_72708086 | Intel Corporation | Apple MacBookPro8,2 [Core i7, 15", 2011] |
If your SUBSYS matches a laptop or board maker in this list, that maker's support page has the version tested for your model.
How to install the driver for 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family MEI Controller #1
- Confirm the ID. In Device Manager, right-click the device, open Properties, then Details, and pick Hardware Ids. The first line should start with
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_1C3A. - Try Windows Update. Settings, Windows Update, Advanced options, Optional updates. The MEI driver is often delivered here.
- Check your PC maker. Enter your model or serial number on its support site and look under Chipset.
- Use the chip maker's package. Intel Management Engine Drivers for Windows 10 and Windows 11 on intel.com. Our get the intel me driver guide explains which package fits.
- Restart and check. Device Manager should show Intel Management Engine Interface under System devices.
Other Intel management engine IDs
VEN_8086&DEV_19D6Atom Processor C3000 Series ME HECI 3VEN_8086&DEV_1BE0C740 Series ME HECI #1VEN_8086&DEV_1BE1C740 Series ME HECI #2VEN_8086&DEV_1BE4C740 Series ME HECI #3VEN_8086&DEV_1C3B6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family MEI Controller #2VEN_8086&DEV_1D3AC600/X79 series chipset MEI Controller #1VEN_8086&DEV_1D3BC600/X79 series chipset MEI Controller #2VEN_8086&DEV_1E3A7 Series/C216 Chipset Family MEI Controller #1
Device names: The PCI ID Repository, public data. We never host driver files: downloads come from the maker.