Lately, i have been pretty busy with litecoin mining, and spent most of the time looking for gpus as i intend to try out most of the brands out there, for the r9 280x model anyway. It contains precompiled universal binaries for mac os x 10. If you would like to do it with linux, proceed to the tutorial on headless linux litecoin miner setup. Cgminer and bfgminer are two of the most popular choices. Unless otherwise stated, clock, core and memory are in mhz.
Nov 10, 20 it appears the cgminer in the newest release 3. But avoid asking for help, clarification, or responding to other answers. I have a r9290x dc2oc 4gd5 and had the same problem. Cgminer is an open source asicfpgagpu miner written in c, cross platform for linux, windows and os x, and including support and binaries for rpi, openwrt routers and others license. If you are mining scrypt crypto currencies such as litecoin or maybe doge, then you are most likely using cgminer as a mining software or something that relies on cgminer as a backend. For shipping to the united kingdom visit this page asus r9290 dc2oc 4gd5. Per rig statistics, email alerts of rig down, pplns, adjustable threshold, tls ports, automatic failover. Run cgminer with the following parameters remember to replace o xxx u xxx p xxx with your own information. Run the cgminer help command to view a list of all available commands. Cgminer latest version fixed no devices detected error. For shipping to the united kingdom visit this page asus r9290x dc2oc 4gd5.
Best setting for gtx 970 maxwell feathercoin forum. After learning how to build your own mining rig, the next step is to decide which operating system to set it up with. The simplest way to get hashing at a full 100 ghs with the new rbox on os x is by using cgminer. I have got my hands on quite a number of it, and have been tweaking with cgminer configuration for sapphire. This usb stick miner requires a actively powered usb hub which can independently provide 2 a for each usb port we have achieved good results with several usb 2. Questions tagged cgminer ask question cgminer is an open source asicfpga miner for windows, linux and macos. Nov 28, 20 the radeon hd 7950 was an awesome card for mining litecoin, but if youre looking for the new hotness, its all about the r9 290 and r9 290x. Includes only cgminer and library binaries, without my custom launcher.
Sep 22, 2014 the choice of mining software to use is up to you. I am currently only able to mine with minerd, using scrypt, and i am on a mac. It consists of sophisticated algorithms which are developed with c programming language to utilize the maximum hardware performance to yield a profitable amount of bitcoin with ease depending on the machines performance. In order to ensure that you can start cgminer without problems you can start by. There are a few things to keep in mind when setting up a rig with the r9 cards. Personally, it took me days to configure my case cooling, work out stability issues, learn the cgminer commands, test them, and pouring through forums for additional advice or an edge, calculations, etc it really is a lot to take in if you are new to the scene, and the clock is ticking. You mean macminer not bfgminer and cgminer standalone, and macminer only sets up 2 backup pools if a user enters a reward address for backups, and then allows users to directly view and edit the config file in the miner settings panel, unlike other gui miners which obfuscate the. Useful if you are building your own gui, or prefer to work exclusively in terminal.
The previous hash is followed by the getwork mode used m. This page is about mac os x compatible distributions of cgminer. Setup, software, configuration for windows 7 or higher. The author of cgminer con kolivas however seems to have decided to continue support of. Discussion in mining started by xepeleato, jun 4, 2016. Indigoscada dcs scada running on linux and windows. Single card was just over 450 with a single card but with both in the second card is only pushing 309. The source code of older versions are available to compile, therefore it can still be used for linuxbased gpu. Bitcoin miner software with multithreaded multipool mining support. The radeon hd 7950 was an awesome card for mining litecoin, but if youre looking for the new hotness, its all about the r9 290 and r9 290x. Increase your gpuengine by around 50 and save the file.
If your are having problems with cgminer recognizing your devices, you may have conflicting thirdparty usb drivers installed on your mac. The author of cgminer con kolivas however seems to have decided to continue support of cgminer only for asic mining for sha256 cryptos such as bitcoin and version 3. Cgminer optimal thread concurrency for r9 290290x continuing from my previous post, ive now created a batch file to help find the optimal thread concurrency setting for r9 290290x systems. In this tutorial im gonna show you how to use cgminer for scrypt or sha 256 mining. Prepare your hardwareif you have not already, prepare a space for your mining hardware. Magyarorszagra torteno kiszallitasert tekintse meg ezt a termekoldalt. One very important thing in making the amd radeon r9 290 or 290x cards is how you call up the cgminer, because you need to use a high thread concurrency value that often tends to bring some issues with cgminer.
Their output and set up are very similar, and well show in the next step how to set up either. I would guess the benefit would be using the gpu and cpu at the same time. New bios update available for asus r9290dc2oc4gd5 not. Bitcoins are a digital currency, exchanged freely against all other currencies. Coins may be issued by everyone, one just needs considerable compute. Note that sometimes even after calling cgminer with the above commands and save a congif file and then you run cgminer. Turns out if you have asus tweak monitoring software running or open the catalyst control center your hash rate will be destroyed because those applications take over your video card so to speak. Close cgminer if you have it open to edit the config file again.
So if you want to use the config file after you start cgminer with the above commands and save them in config just remove all of the parameters from the. Cgminer is an open source asicfpga miner for windows, linux and macos. Aug 26, 2019 cgminer contains unofficial mac binaries of cgminer, a commandline bitcoin mining tool. But if you feel more comfortable with windows, there wont be a problem as the actual mining performance on both platform would be the same. The difficulty with doing this stems from the fact that normally exiting cgminer on windows with the new gpus will cause a bsod on most all. Any veteran can tell you that there is more to mining than just creating a batch file and hitting go. Cgminer is an open source asicfpga bitcoin miner developed for a range of platforms, including windows, linux and osx.
Pouzivam win 7 64, grafickou kartu asus r9290 dc2oc 4gd5 zkouseno i na amd gigabyte hd 7970, kartou to nebude, monitor samsung syncmaster px2370 monitor pripojen dvi kabelem a tv samsung pripojenou hdmi kabelem. Multithreaded multipool gpu, fpga and asic miner for bitcoin and derivative coins. Go back to your nf file and open it again in notepad. I was able to get 880 khs on my r9290x dc2oc 4gd5 with bamt.
Start overclocking your gpu in cgminer to squeeze out mhash. Fur versand nach osterreich, besuchen sie bitte asus r9290 dc2oc 4gd5. Easyminer easyminer is mostly a graphical frontend for mining bitcoin,litecoin,dogeecoin and other various al. I was able to get 880 khs on my r9290xdc2oc4gd5 with bamt. Cgminer configure your mining software basic your hardware is now connected, and powered on.
These are native c miners and, paired with the right kernels, their performance exceeds. For that youll want to look at cgminer and bfgminer. For the project page of the version produced by kerry cupit, see cgminer for. Once download has completed, extract it into a folder on your mining rig you may need to use 7zip to extract. There is a bios update for the asus r9290 dc2oc 4gd5 available on the support website. Gone from a single card in my main rig to having both my 270xs in there. It features the same options on all systems, so you only need to learn once how to use its multitude of functions.
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