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X470D4U without CPU, unknown FW & IPMI password

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Category: Technical Support
Forum Name: AMD Motherboards
Forum Description: Question about ASRock AMD motherboards
URL: https://forum.asrock.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=113229
Printed Date: 17 Jul 2025 at 8:58pm
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Topic: X470D4U without CPU, unknown FW & IPMI password

Posted By: cptnapalm
Subject: X470D4U without CPU, unknown FW & IPMI password
Date Posted: 06 Jul 2025 at 5:49am

Ideally, I'd like a way to reset the IPMI password, update the firmware, and get a newer AM4 socket CPU. Is it possible to boot off of something with a kind of DOS and IPMI tools?

Barring that, what would be the safe list of CPUs I could possibly get?