"There it is," Elias pointed at the screen. "The Feature Byte is gone. Without that, the BIOS thinks this is a generic lump of plastic. It won't initialize the CPU power phases."
No. DMI writing must be done outside of the main OS to avoid conflicts. DOS or UEFI shell is required.
The tool will ask for confirmation. Type Y and press Enter. The process takes less than 2 seconds.
The workstation hummed obediently, its identity restored, ready to work another day.