I have now two... Supermicro X8DTH-iF that arrived from ebay with a BIOS password preventing me from getting to the bios config.
When entering the bios I see "Enter CURRENT password:". It allows up to 6 characters and 3 attempts before requiring a reset.
I have tried the following:
Reset the CMOS
Removed Battery and power cord for 5 hours
Flashed a new BIOS via serial recovery (which said it erased the NVRAM... apparently not?)
Tried all of the known AMI master passwords (three at a time,...
Supermicro AMI Bios Password![]()
When entering the bios I see "Enter CURRENT password:". It allows up to 6 characters and 3 attempts before requiring a reset.
I have tried the following:
Reset the CMOS
Removed Battery and power cord for 5 hours
Flashed a new BIOS via serial recovery (which said it erased the NVRAM... apparently not?)
Tried all of the known AMI master passwords (three at a time,...
Supermicro AMI Bios Password