FwupdPlugin.MeiDevice.connect

### Method

# FwupdPlugin MeiDeviceconnect

since: 1.8.2

#### Declaration [src]

    gboolean
    fu_mei_device_connect (
      FuMeiDevice* self,
      guchar req_protocol_version,
      GError** error
    )

#### Description [src]

Connects to the MEI device.

Available since: 1.8.2

#### Parameters

`req_protocol_version`

  Type: `guchar`

  Required protocol version, or 0

`error`

  Type: `GError **`

  The return location for a recoverable error.

  The argument can be `NULL`.
  If the return location is not `NULL`, then you must initialize it to a `NULL` `GError*`.
  The argument will left initialized to `NULL` by the method if there are no errors.
  In case of error, the argument will be set to a newly allocated `GError`; the caller will take ownership of the data, and be responsible for freeing it.

#### Return value

Type: `gboolean`

`TRUE` for success.