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Installing and migrating to the Octominer x8 Ultra Plus
Perhaps a little late to the party but finally I’m able to write about the excellent Octominer x8 Ultra Plus mining case….
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How to build a water-cooled crypto mining rig
Find out how to build a mining rig and get into the crypto mining world…
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How to Install Hive OS to a M.2 SATA or mSATA drive
Today we’re looking at how to easily install Hive OS on any SATA SSD or mSATA drive – perfect if you’re migrating from Windows or adding another rig.
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How to mine and support ERGO
Today we’re looking at ERGO, how to mine it and how to support this thriving new ecosystem by setting up an ERGO node.
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How to flash a GPU bios with NVflash
How to check a bios is compatible with your board and then use NVflash to update it…
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Testing NBminer in Windows and why I’m moving to pool mining
Since Nicehash released their 100% LHR unlock *and* the price of BTC has dropped, I’ve been exploring alternative means of revenue generation. It’s probably about time! Here’s why:
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Run NiceHash Quickminer at Startup (without logging in)
Learn how to run NiceHash’s Quickminer at startup without having to login to Windows first
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Copper Modding a 3080 Founder’s Edition
I found a bargain 3080 on eBay that clearly had temperature problems. A copper mod plate from coolmygpu.com helped me solve the problem…
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GeForce RTX 3090 Ti – First Impressions
It’s a lot more expensive (than the original 3090 MSRP) and performs the same pretty much as a 3090 but, there are some important and useful differences. Here are my early notes on the new RTX 3090 Ti. The box and card look pretty much identical to the standard 3090 except for the adapter which…
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Strange 3090 GPU hashrate underperformance fixed by a Zotac bios update
I had a pair of underperforming 3090’s sharing the rig with a pair of ArcticStorms. Turns out a bios update fixed it, but not for the reasons you’d expect.
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Nicehash Miner Setup: Get Hashing Quickly with our Starter Guide
Do you own a gaming PC with a decent GPU? This guide will introduce you to the world of cryptomining with Nicehash’s Miner, even if you own an LHR (limited hash rate) GPU.
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