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Hacking the S7 - improving efficiency through minor hardware manipulation Hardware
So in June my people convinced me to change webhosts and get a better managed em…
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n/a | sidehack | December 29, 2021, 12:40:26 PM |
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Data Sheet for BM1397AG? Hardware
The 17e series I believe use a different chip, BM1396. The S15 and S17/e chips (…
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n/a | sidehack | November 18, 2021, 01:17:17 PM |
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GekkoScience has a new stickminer that does 300+GH Hardware
Linux, always linux. My testers run Debian, which Raspbian and Ubuntu are also b…
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n/a | sidehack | November 12, 2021, 09:28:43 PM |
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GekkoScience has a new stickminer that does 300+GH Hardware
I factory-test these on an old Dell 755: to give a hint at the age, service tag…
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n/a | sidehack | November 12, 2021, 07:47:40 PM |
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Data Sheet for BM1397AG? Hardware
The last chip I saw a datasheet for was the BM1385 from the S7. Everything after…
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n/a | sidehack | November 12, 2021, 12:35:49 PM |
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GekkoScience has a new stickminer that does 300+GH Hardware
Hey bigdaddy, yes that's the correct place. Stock is in the 1.45V neighborhood.
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n/a | sidehack | November 10, 2021, 07:59:04 PM |
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GekkoScience has a new stickminer that does 300+GH Hardware
Kano would have to tell you for sure, but I believe it's an artifact of some tes…
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n/a | sidehack | November 09, 2021, 05:14:21 PM |
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GekkoScience has a new stickminer that does 300+GH Hardware
Fan slows down when miners are connected? Miners aren't able to run full speed?P…
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n/a | sidehack | November 08, 2021, 12:10:10 PM |
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GekkoScience has a new stickminer that does 300+GH Hardware
If you do build something out with renewables, I'd be interested in seeing pics…
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n/a | sidehack | November 04, 2021, 10:40:55 AM |
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Custom USB miner Hardware
Oh yeah also TTBit copied the product/serial config off one of my sticks and clo…
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n/a | sidehack | November 02, 2021, 04:25:30 PM |
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GekkoScience has a new stickminer that does 300+GH Hardware
"Share above target" is probably something with the pool expecting a faster mine…
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n/a | sidehack | October 28, 2021, 11:11:34 AM |
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Custom USB miner Hardware
RockMiner was selling a clone of one of my sticks so blatantly a ripoff that the…
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n/a | sidehack | October 27, 2021, 11:32:05 AM |
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GekkoScience has a new stickminer that does 300+GH Hardware
Officially I'm not allowed to endorse that strategy because the USB jacks themse…
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n/a | sidehack | October 27, 2021, 11:26:02 AM |
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GekkoScience has a new stickminer that does 300+GH Hardware
Just as a note, all sticks are tested for a minimum of 12 hours at 400MHz and mu…
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n/a | sidehack | October 17, 2021, 04:16:46 PM |
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GekkoScience has a new stickminer that does 300+GH Hardware
The sticks are tested for speed before shipping out, but one test run may not al…
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n/a | sidehack | October 16, 2021, 04:56:47 PM |
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What Router to use for mining farm over 300 Hardware
Last time I helped out a mine guy, we set him up with an older but still quite s…
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n/a | sidehack | October 07, 2021, 09:31:10 PM |
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GekkoScience has a new stickminer that does 300+GH Hardware
From me to the resellers, or from the resellers to you?In any case - maybe!
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n/a | sidehack | September 19, 2021, 05:54:31 PM |
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GekkoScience has a new stickminer that does 300+GH Hardware
Production has started.
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n/a | sidehack | September 14, 2021, 10:12:27 AM |
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T17 heatsink glue/paste options Hardware
Make sure it was the heatsink that fell off the chip, not the chip that fell off…
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n/a | sidehack | September 02, 2021, 11:41:21 AM |
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Documentation of closed source ASIC chips Hardware
A Compac F with multiple BM1397 would not be that great, considering USB isn't g…
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n/a | sidehack | August 30, 2021, 11:01:30 AM |
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GekkoScience has a new stickminer that does 300+GH Hardware
Another reason to make y'all wait a minute for hardware is driver verification.…
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n/a | sidehack | August 23, 2021, 03:41:49 PM |
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GekkoScience has a new stickminer that does 300+GH Hardware
We are working on a larger-scale miner (finally!) but it won't be 3KW and it won…
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n/a | sidehack | August 22, 2021, 10:36:47 PM |
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Say. If somebody built another small miner... Mining speculation
Oh yeah um, the official announcement with pictures and real-world performance s…
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n/a | sidehack | August 19, 2021, 05:07:42 PM |
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Say. If somebody built another small miner... Mining speculation
So we're still ironing out some kinks, but I got two sticks on my testbench righ…
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n/a | sidehack | August 16, 2021, 12:10:32 AM |
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Say. If somebody built another small miner... Mining speculation
When I did direct sales, pre-orders were common because I needed to raise money…
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n/a | sidehack | August 09, 2021, 01:09:38 PM |
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Say. If somebody built another small miner... Mining speculation
Hey, I told you guys we were working on exciting stuff.
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n/a | sidehack | August 08, 2021, 09:24:26 AM |
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Say. If somebody built another small miner... Mining speculation
I don't have any solid news right now, but we're working on some stuff that shou…
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n/a | sidehack | June 30, 2021, 01:14:32 AM |
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Sold miner to customer but it's not running the same for him - why? Hardware
S9 boards regulate internally. It's very unlikely input voltage is a factor. But…
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n/a | sidehack | April 29, 2021, 09:36:55 AM |
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Announcing GekkoScience's new USB stick miner, the aptly-named NewPac Hardware
Did you tune the voltage? 130 watts for only 1TH across 10 sticks isn't that gre…
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n/a | sidehack | March 12, 2021, 04:53:07 PM |
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GekkoScience NewPac / Terminus R606 (BM1387) Official Support Thread Hardware
Also are you sure it's a NewPac and not a 2Pac?
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n/a | sidehack | March 03, 2021, 01:49:25 PM |
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GekkoScience NewPac / Terminus R606 (BM1387) Official Support Thread Hardware
Well I've never tried, but it's entirely possible the driver is auto-installing…
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n/a | sidehack | February 25, 2021, 02:14:41 PM |
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GekkoScience NewPac / Terminus R606 (BM1387) Official Support Thread Hardware
Yep, it's a driver thing. NewPacs require the winUSB driver and sometimes it's n…
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n/a | sidehack | February 24, 2021, 10:57:06 PM |
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Looking for people knowing how to design and manufacture bitcoin miners Services
Yeah chip cost (and quantity) will be by far the biggest determining factor in B…
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n/a | sidehack | February 24, 2021, 12:59:05 PM |
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Looking for people knowing how to design and manufacture bitcoin miners Services
If you find the chips I can probably design you a board and then let that guy bu…
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n/a | sidehack | February 23, 2021, 10:16:28 PM |
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GekkoScience NewPac / Terminus R606 (BM1387) Official Support Thread Hardware
Take a look at the first post of this thread. There's even charts!
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n/a | sidehack | February 23, 2021, 07:38:48 PM |
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question about s17/s19 hashboard configuration/operation Mining support
If what you've done is, as you've said, unplug two boards and run on one, then n…
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n/a | sidehack | February 22, 2021, 06:12:54 PM |
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question about s17/s19 hashboard configuration/operation Mining support
If you do this, you'll want to block the airflow around the board. The heatsinks…
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n/a | sidehack | February 22, 2021, 12:09:40 PM |
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GekkoScience NewPac / Terminus R606 (BM1387) Official Support Thread Hardware
Firewall blocking outgoing traffic on that port?
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n/a | sidehack | February 20, 2021, 11:23:09 PM |
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Looking for people knowing how to design and manufacture bitcoin miners Services
To do on any kind of large enough scale to merit filling a farm, probably.You mi…
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n/a | sidehack | February 19, 2021, 05:14:16 PM |
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Looking for people knowing how to design and manufacture bitcoin miners Services
Hard part's gonna be getting enough chips. The big guys are sold out because the…
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n/a | sidehack | February 19, 2021, 03:23:35 PM |
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Anyone stateside got any Avalon 921 fans? Computer hardware
Did some extra checking and the fans are fine. The problem's in the drive circui…
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n/a | sidehack | February 19, 2021, 01:47:30 PM |
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Say. If somebody built another small miner... Mining speculation
Intending the end user to supply the case becomes a significant factor for cooli…
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n/a | sidehack | February 18, 2021, 12:49:29 PM |
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Anyone stateside got any Avalon 921 fans? Computer hardware
Yep, those two are definitely the best options in their selection.
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n/a | sidehack | February 17, 2021, 08:08:47 PM |
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Anyone stateside got any Avalon 921 fans? Computer hardware
I'm building a DigiKey order today anyway, may just add a couple. Thanks.
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n/a | sidehack | February 17, 2021, 03:54:56 PM |
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Say. If somebody built another small miner... Mining speculation
"bigger commercial contractors" can take a hike, they already own the entire har…
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n/a | sidehack | February 17, 2021, 09:26:17 AM |
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Anyone stateside got any Avalon 921 fans? Computer hardware
That's the backup plan.
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n/a | sidehack | February 17, 2021, 12:55:28 AM |
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Anyone stateside got any Avalon 921 fans? Computer hardware
I've got two A921 units with dead fans and I'd really like to use them as space…
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n/a | sidehack | February 16, 2021, 11:30:19 PM |
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GekkoScience NewPac / Terminus R606 (BM1387) Official Support Thread Hardware
If you do re-solder it, use a lead-free solder. DO NOT use the 60/40 tin lead be…
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n/a | sidehack | February 16, 2021, 09:40:54 PM |
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Mining residentially...are electric companies watching? Mining speculation
When I built my shop I got my own transformer since it's out in the country, and…
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n/a | sidehack | February 16, 2021, 12:50:33 PM |
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Say. If somebody built another small miner... Mining speculation
I intend on making another R606-sized device. Been considering the idea of a ~30…
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n/a | sidehack | February 13, 2021, 09:35:39 PM |
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Say. If somebody built another small miner... Mining speculation
I'll be doing some testing with soldering heatsinks, but I'm already using a low…
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n/a | sidehack | February 13, 2021, 01:06:13 PM |
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GekkoScience NewPac / Terminus R606 (BM1387) Official Support Thread Hardware
Could very well be. The temp sensors were for some reason not handling rated vol…
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n/a | sidehack | February 13, 2021, 12:59:20 PM |
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GekkoScience NewPac / Terminus R606 (BM1387) Official Support Thread Hardware
If it's flashing continuously it means overheating. Check that the fan is spinni…
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n/a | sidehack | February 12, 2021, 07:28:57 PM |
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Say. If somebody built another small miner... Mining speculation
Well I don't know about the protocol. VH is working on that. My job is the hardw…
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n/a | sidehack | February 12, 2021, 07:26:16 PM |
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Say. If somebody built another small miner... Mining speculation
Yes I did mean 1387. Had 1397 on the mind lately for, oh, no particular reason.F…
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n/a | sidehack | February 12, 2021, 02:32:53 PM |
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Say. If somebody built another small miner... Mining speculation
That's a work in progress. We might be able to hit 300GH.Also, the original idea…
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n/a | sidehack | February 10, 2021, 11:32:10 AM |
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Announcing the FutureBit Apollo BTC - A Full Node/Mining Platform for the Home! Hardware
So, what advice do you have for improving the efficacy of the device?
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n/a | sidehack | February 09, 2021, 10:03:32 PM |
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Announcing the FutureBit Apollo BTC - A Full Node/Mining Platform for the Home! Hardware
Hey Kano - unless you start with a parts budget in the tens of thousands of doll…
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n/a | sidehack | February 07, 2021, 10:34:35 AM |
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Announcing the FutureBit Apollo BTC - A Full Node/Mining Platform for the Home! Hardware
Kinda what I figured. I'm probably the only one crazy enough to do PCBA in-house…
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n/a | sidehack | February 06, 2021, 04:44:27 PM |
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Announcing the FutureBit Apollo BTC - A Full Node/Mining Platform for the Home! Hardware
As a domestic manufacturer, I can confirm it's not easy to get full batch fundin…
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n/a | sidehack | February 06, 2021, 04:24:19 PM |
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Announcing the FutureBit Apollo BTC - A Full Node/Mining Platform for the Home! Hardware
BobLawblaw, you should have a chat with bitshopperjstefanop, is the miner portio…
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n/a | sidehack | February 06, 2021, 02:24:53 PM |
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Say. If somebody built another small miner... Mining speculation
Guess I need to step up dev on my end. I'm way behind on R&D on account of manuf…
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n/a | sidehack | February 01, 2021, 01:31:46 AM |
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GekkoScience Terminus R606 750GH (up to 1TH) quiet miner, now shipping Hardware
Then the problem is your controller. If you're running Windows it probably sucks…
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n/a | sidehack | January 27, 2021, 10:36:43 PM |
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GekkoScience Terminus R606 750GH (up to 1TH) quiet miner, now shipping Hardware
What's the voltage level set at? All 12 chips detected on both miners?
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n/a | sidehack | January 27, 2021, 05:37:47 PM |
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Why all ASIC manufacturers are left out of stock? Mining speculation
Retail clients all ask the same stupid questions over and over and you have to p…
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n/a | sidehack | January 24, 2021, 11:39:37 AM |
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ADVICE-Can disconnect or disable one chip from an S9 Board? Heatsink fallen off! Mining support
Carefully clean as much of the black adhesive off as you can - probably will req…
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n/a | sidehack | January 23, 2021, 11:01:42 AM |
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Students looking for OLD ASICS Computer hardware
USB units, eh? I might know a guy who could cut you a deal.
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n/a | sidehack | January 21, 2021, 12:36:15 AM |
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Say. If somebody built another small miner... Mining speculation
Nothing real to report, just doing some testing and figured I'd check to see if…
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n/a | sidehack | January 19, 2021, 08:49:38 PM |
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GekkoScience 2Pac/Compac BM1384 Stickminer Official Support Thread Hardware
If you have a NewPac, then you want the NewPac support thread and also NewPac fr…
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n/a | sidehack | January 17, 2021, 12:43:23 PM |
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GekkoScience 2Pac/Compac BM1384 Stickminer Official Support Thread Hardware
Q. How to get past "USB init, open device failed" ... "you don't have privilege…
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n/a | sidehack | January 17, 2021, 12:20:07 PM |
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GekkoScience 2Pac/Compac BM1384 Stickminer Official Support Thread Hardware
cgminer.exe-o stratum+tcp://btc-us.f2pool.com:3333 -u kadet003.001 -p 0000000000…
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n/a | sidehack | January 13, 2021, 09:56:19 PM |
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Say. If somebody built another small miner... Mining speculation
Wouldn't have a fancy shiney case or milled heatsinks. The 606 takes freaking FO…
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n/a | sidehack | January 10, 2021, 08:47:27 PM |
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Say. If somebody built another small miner... Mining speculation
...that ran around 2TH over USB from around 145W (12V PCIe), would anyone buy it…
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n/a | sidehack | January 10, 2021, 07:55:34 PM |
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GekkoScience Terminus R606 750GH (up to 1TH) quiet miner, now shipping Hardware
Probably want to talk to the guy you bought it from.
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n/a | sidehack | January 09, 2021, 02:33:45 PM |
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GekkoScience Terminus R606 750GH (up to 1TH) quiet miner, now shipping Hardware
Hit me up in messages and I'll give you an address.
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n/a | sidehack | December 22, 2020, 11:36:49 PM |
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GekkoScience Terminus R606 750GH (up to 1TH) quiet miner, now shipping Hardware
Yeah we had so much trouble with those we started epoxying the jack to the board…
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n/a | sidehack | December 22, 2020, 06:53:36 PM |
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GekkoScience NewPac / Terminus R606 (BM1387) Official Support Thread Hardware
I'm gonna agree with gt_addict, looks like you've got a flag set to report every…
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n/a | sidehack | December 12, 2020, 11:07:20 AM |
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GekkoScience NewPac / Terminus R606 (BM1387) Official Support Thread Hardware
Curious how that works.
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n/a | sidehack | December 11, 2020, 07:26:47 PM |
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GekkoScience NewPac / Terminus R606 (BM1387) Official Support Thread Hardware
2020deception: You did not buy it from GekkoScience. You bought it from a resell…
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n/a | sidehack | December 10, 2020, 09:24:33 AM |
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GekkoScience NewPac / Terminus R606 (BM1387) Official Support Thread Hardware
Who's the seller? If you contact the seller directly you should be taken care of…
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n/a | sidehack | December 08, 2020, 11:57:06 PM |
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GekkoScience NewPac / Terminus R606 (BM1387) Official Support Thread Hardware
Depends if you're powering it off 120VAC or 240VAC, and what speed you're runnin…
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n/a | sidehack | November 04, 2020, 09:49:51 AM |
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GekkoScience NewPac / Terminus R606 (BM1387) Official Support Thread Hardware
VH also put in a gekko-specific flag to use only particular serial numbers in ea…
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n/a | sidehack | October 13, 2020, 08:33:30 AM |
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GekkoScience NewPac / Terminus R606 (BM1387) Official Support Thread Hardware
There is not. The NewPac has no telemetry.
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n/a | sidehack | September 23, 2020, 10:36:53 PM |
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GekkoScience NewPac / Terminus R606 (BM1387) Official Support Thread Hardware
I connect six through a GS hub for pre-shipment testing, but they're not on a Pi…
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n/a | sidehack | September 19, 2020, 11:36:30 PM |
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GekkoScience 2Pac/Compac BM1384 Stickminer Official Support Thread Hardware
As far as I understand, yes it's not really possible with that ASIC implementati…
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n/a | sidehack | September 12, 2020, 08:49:30 AM |
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GekkoScience 2Pac/Compac BM1384 Stickminer Official Support Thread Hardware
If the actual hash is needed, then no. The only data response you get from a min…
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n/a | sidehack | September 11, 2020, 10:18:37 AM |
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Announcing GekkoScience's new USB stick miner, the aptly-named NewPac Hardware
Is it a hardware question or a software question?
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n/a | sidehack | September 11, 2020, 08:25:44 AM |
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Building a Better Flashlight Off-topic
Hey, Homer! Long time no whatever!I have test boards in hand, but I'm basically…
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n/a | sidehack | September 10, 2020, 11:57:44 AM |
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GekkoScience Terminus R606 750GH (up to 1TH) quiet miner, now shipping Hardware
If you're using a brick, take it easy. If you've got a decent PSU on the PCIe co…
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n/a | sidehack | September 07, 2020, 10:34:15 PM |
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Building a Better Flashlight Off-topic
Right, I knew your technology had a hand in it. Glad to see you're getting due c…
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n/a | sidehack | September 03, 2020, 12:20:22 PM |
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Building a Better Flashlight Off-topic
Just playing with CREE so far. Why, did one of 'em steal your patents?
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n/a | sidehack | September 03, 2020, 09:02:12 AM |
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GekkoScience NewPac / Terminus R606 (BM1387) Official Support Thread Hardware
Could, maybe. Or I'll just go ahead and make it, whatever. You are right that it…
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n/a | sidehack | September 01, 2020, 08:42:12 PM |
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GekkoScience NewPac / Terminus R606 (BM1387) Official Support Thread Hardware
Running low? By no means. I recently purchased 4 new notebooks to help keep diff…
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n/a | sidehack | September 01, 2020, 06:41:19 PM |
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GekkoScience NewPac / Terminus R606 (BM1387) Official Support Thread Hardware
So what you're saying, in a thread about USB-powered products designed by a guy…
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n/a | sidehack | September 01, 2020, 04:19:54 PM |
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GekkoScience NewPac / Terminus R606 (BM1387) Official Support Thread Hardware
They're guaranteed for performance at 200MHz so anything above that without adju…
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n/a | sidehack | August 28, 2020, 12:06:35 AM |
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GekkoScience Terminus R606 750GH (up to 1TH) quiet miner, now shipping Hardware
A polite reminder that current sales fund future products.
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n/a | sidehack | August 28, 2020, 12:05:04 AM |
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GekkoScience Terminus R606 750GH (up to 1TH) quiet miner, now shipping Hardware
I've got some ideas, yeah. Still figuring out which chip to use, but improving c…
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n/a | sidehack | August 27, 2020, 12:23:15 AM |
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GekkoScience Terminus R606 750GH (up to 1TH) quiet miner, now shipping Hardware
I bet that was overtaxing the brick. Not sure what the power draw is up around t…
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n/a | sidehack | August 26, 2020, 11:55:20 PM |
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Building a Better Flashlight Off-topic
Got some prototype PCBs on order should be here in a couple weeks. I'll need to…
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n/a | sidehack | August 26, 2020, 11:50:03 PM |
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GekkoScience Terminus R606 750GH (up to 1TH) quiet miner, now shipping Hardware
Whoa that's not cool. What were your power settings?
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n/a | sidehack | August 26, 2020, 08:59:24 PM |
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