I have recently purchased 2 gridseed gblade miners, not realising the power supplies didnt come with them. Download cpuminer oc edition for gridseed 5chip gc3355 asics you should use ccminer alexis1. I have tried bfgminer but it seems not to detect my gridseed unless i am mining ltc. Contribute to gridseedusb miner development by creating an account on github.
This rig utilizes debian linux running cgminer designed for gridseed gc3355 this rig also utilizes a dual chip so there is also a sha256d rig but it is the same. Dont get me wrong, setting up a gpu rig is not exactly setitandforgetit but this looks like more hoops than i care to jump through for 300 hash. Download highoncoins gridseed image with prebuilt cgminer download win32diskimager step 8. Gebraucht used gridseed ltc miner litecoin scrypt blade. Help and faq how to setup and use your bitcoin mining. The gridseed asic miner runs at an ultracool 35 degrees celsius in scryptonly mode, making it the most efficient device created yet for the litecoinscrypt mining market. Manufacturer, ac to dc power converters, bitcoin miners, usb hubs and adapter cables as well as ysplitter cables, power cables, motherboard cables, with fastshipping, we accept paypal, credit card. Download cpuminer oc edition for gridseed 5chip gc3355 asics. Dec 29, 2015 meanwhile, ibm announced an open source project called the open ledger project overseen by the linux foundation and includes technology and banking giants.
You definitely need to do this if you want to run other types of mining hardware with the gridseed like the antminers and block erupters. How to setup gridseed dualminer scryptsha256 asic usb miner. How to download and update firmware gridseed 5 chip gc3355 asic firmware download digital photo cameras firmware. Hookup the power cable from you power supply to the. It can be set up to mine litecoin, dogecoin, or other scryptbased altcoins with very low power consumption. Windows will install the driver and you will see this. Gridseed gc3355 scrypt asic ubuntu gnulinux installation guide. How to set up a gridseed miner on the raspberry pi. Plug in the gridseed dualminer usb into your computer usb porthub. It contains a single gridchip asic chip gc3355 processor.
Then use git to download the specific version of cpuminer. If find your device is freezing or crashing try setting the the hotplug option to 0. You can find downloads and resources for bfgminer on windows, linux. Sandor111 has released an updated version of his cpuminer fork adding a tui text user interface containing the most important information that you would need to know for your gridseed asic miners in an easy to read format source here. Gridseed 5 chip gc3355 asic firmware full guides for.
I did download a special version of cgminer that was compatible with the gridseed device so i think it might need some updating. Excellent mining companion to restart and log mining machines. A gridseed asic can hash about 350 khs without overclocking and consumes about 7 to 10 watts of power. The gridseed gc3355 chip saw its introduction on the singlechip. I found posts where they just said to add gridseed freq but its not working for me. Coin mining with raspberry pi and gridseed 5 mini part 1. Mar 22, 2016 so i have 8 gridseed blades 5200khs i am able to run one just fine with a batch file using cgminer but i have no idea how to add multiple gridseeds. Bitcoin xt took the latest stable bitcoin core release, applied a series of patches, and then applied deterministic builds so anyone can check the downloads correspond to the source code. That program auto detects and handles 5chip and 40chip devices simultaneously.
Gridseed 5 chip scrypt asic miner litecoin bitcoin. How to setup cgminer for ubuntu gridseed support youtube. Sd card for raspberry pi model b with free gridseed 80 chip blade miner software new. Content is available under creative commons attribution 3.
As always, great video, congrats plus thank you very much for sharing all of your hard work. Microprocessors are controlled by firmware that enables the device to do the job it was purchased for. How to setup gridseed infinity miner using ubuntu eyeboot. Gridseed asic miner for litecoin and bitcoin mining. Hi, i was wonder how i would be able to set individual frequencies for each gridseed in cgminer. Using a rapberry pi 2 with a gridseed asic 3355 is the a great choice if you want to put a cap on the utility bill when you mine. I followed the reddit article below to setup up the gridseed on a raspberry pi using cgminer. How to setup asic gridseed miners using linux gridseedguide.
It can be setup to mine litecoin, dogecoin, or other scryptbased altcoins with very low power consumption. How to make stackable tower gridseed rig with raspberry pi. Both versions include the latest official releases cgminer source and cpuminer source and in the source folder you can find our modified files for adding additional frequencies for overclocking if you want to compile from the source code yourself. Hookup the power cable to the 6 pin pcie power cable on the pc power supply 2. Gridseed orb 5 chip asic usb miner wall cables scrypt. To power the gridseed, i ordered this cable and hooked it up to an old pc power supply. Reddit thread on the current as of 1116 state of dogecoin mining. Another new useful feature in the latest release is the autodetection of the number of chips, so no need to set it manually via the command line anymore. Gridseed miner official facebook page first company making scrypt mining devices in the world. Can somebody help me i have the drivers installed and my usb gridseed miner is on com6. Therefore, one 80chip blade miner is equivalent to 16 gridseed 5chip usb miners. Gridseed 5 chip scrypt asic miner litecoin on sale is a gridseed g blade scrypt light coin miner. They mine at about 350 khsec using cpuminer gc3355.
This is a quick guide on how to set up a gridseed on a raspberry pi. How to setup gridseed dual asic miner on windows, mac osx. Mar 22, 2020 download this version of cgminer, creat start. Dualminer usb 2 is a simplified version of its predecessor, dualminer usb. Click here to go to the boinc download page step 2. Controls up to 15 gridseed miners at once without the need for a computer. If such changes were implemented, then bitcoins block size the part of the code that controls the number of transactions that take place would.
A quick turnkey solution to get you started in mining great for beginners. As far as dualmode and btc mode are concerned, theyre still a work in progress, but ill update this guide as soon as theres news. Then on the rpi i hooked up a gridseed gc3355 5chip. Jul 14, 2016 coin mining with raspberry pi and gridseed 5 mini part 1 july 14, 2016 2 comments while researching bitcoin mining hardware and was considering purchasing the antminer u3 as i liked its apparent ease of setup and higher hash rate then a usb asic i stumbled upon the gridseed 5 chip dual asic miner gc3355. Gridseed litecoin miner and bitcoin miner 9gh300k usb asic scrypt miner for both litecoin mining and bitcoin mining march 09, 2014 update. Connect everything to usb hub and connect it to computer. This will set the frequency on the fly of the gc3355 chips to 825mhz chip0, 850mhz chip1, 875mhz chip2, 900mhz chip3, 850mhz chip4 you can specify multiple devices, but the length of the chips array must be equal to the number of chips on the gc3355 miners, blades have 40 chips but you can only address chip07 clusters of 5 chips. Using xmrig for mining randomx, randomwow and randomxl on cpu. New cpuminer for gridseed asics with text user interface. Gc3355 supports two type configuration and report interface. With the near gpu stats at a fraction of the power consumption it was in high demand as was hard to get hold of units. Well, just wanted to do a short update on optimizing the gridseed blades a bit more.
Gridseed usb miner, gridseed usb miner suppliers and. Download the virtual com port driver from the ftdi driver site. Then i tried cpuminer and it works except it gets invalid all the time its like its using the wrong algorithm but i tried the a sha256d and still produces the same issue. Latest optimized cgminer configuration for gridseed blades. 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. Dualminer usb 2 gridseed litecoin, dogecoin, scrypt miner. Im pretty sure this hasnt been tried on a mac and im not even sure the level of success people are having on. To use script mining ltc with usb gridseed dual miner gc3355 in ubuntu 14. Gridseed gc3355 dual miner scrypt asic 350 khs bitcoin. Bitcoin stack exchange is a question and answer site for bitcoin cryptocurrency enthusiasts.
As for the device itself, the drivers for the console should be already in the kernel. Now cgminer will know what is connected are miners to get us ltcs and other coins 3. Gridseed dual mining on minera this is something that caught my interest a few years ago and has been sitting in the garage churning out tiny fractions of a bitcoin regularly. Gridseed usb asic wont mine bitcoins bitcoin stack exchange. Dedicated linux based litecoin mining distributions wildrig multi 0. Mar 17, 2014 the thing holding me back is the ease of use, software wise.
Contribute to sikloncpuminergc3355 development by creating an account on github. Ive read through the gridseed thread at bitcointalk and things still look a tad messy. Sd card for raspberry pi with free gridseed 80 chip blade. There is a strap pin on clkout to indicate which protocol should be used. Mar 05, 2014 using cpuminer gc3355 win32fixed with freq600 dont currently have a powered usb hub so the wiibox is not being used.
As i will be using the gridseed 5 mini i downloaded the following image. To use the device, simply connect power and data to either a usb hub or usb port on your computer, and launch your favorite mining program such as cgminer or bfgminer and. Gridseed asic mining software cpuminer 3335 for gridseed asic miners. The thing holding me back is the ease of use, software wise. This is the gridseed gc3355 which has been overclocked to 1200 mhz. Install cgminer for your gridseed asic scrypt miner. The configuration examples below are not 100% tested, so please take them only as they are. Setting individual frequencies for gridseed in cgminer. Buyahash grid seed asic miner for lite coin and bitcoin. Script mining with gridseed dual miner gc3355 in ubuntu 14.
Cgminer on a raspberry pi with a gridseed asic 3355 using a rapberry pi 2 with a gridseed asic 3355 is the a great choice if you want to put a cap on the utility bill when you mine. I purchased a gridseed asic these can hash about 360khs without overclocking and consume about 7 watts of power. Install a gridseed dual miner on linuxraspberry pi steemit. Gridseed 5 chip scrypt asic in good working order, we are happy to combine shipping from beverley on our items to reduce mailing costs where possible, for larger size parcels or heavy items we use a courier so the deliveries are trackedand. A forked version of cgminer used to squeak out a few more khs out of your gpu for mining. Coin mining with raspberry pi and gridseed 5 mini part 1 july 14, 2016 2 comments while researching bitcoin mining hardware and was considering purchasing the antminer u3 as i liked its apparent ease of setup and higher hash rate then a usb asic i stumbled upon the gridseed 5 chip dual asic miner gc3355.
Dualminer usb miner, featuring a single gridseed gridchip gc3355 processor chip, is an usb powered asic mining device, which can mine both scrypt litecoin, etc. Mining with gridseed asics including dualminer on mac os x. Put the new sd card with highoncoins gridseed image into your raspberry pi and turn it on by connecting a microusb cable to it. I was happy to find that it was running raspbian gnulinux 7 \n \l with. High quality and reliable sandisk sd card with preinstalled custom software that makes blade gridseed mining hassle free. Gridseed 5chip was amazing around its launch date so units where limited and only available on certain china websites such as aliexpress. Im pretty sure this hasnt been tried on a mac and im not even sure the level of success people are having on linux but if were lucky thatll get it scrypt mining, at least. Most of the projects you can contribute to on boinc do not need the installation of virtualbox, so the download link on the right side should be enough. Gc3355 specific options can be specified via gridseed options or gridseed options in the configuration file as a commaseparated list of suboptions. First os that merges the power of iot devices with bitcoin and ok. The options are only those ones you need for the specific hardware, they doesnt include basic requirements as pool configuration. Download gridseeds modified cpuminer and unpack zip file. The open ledger project seeks the creation of a pseudoprivate yet opensource ledger that would have applications beyond its participants. Apr 29, 2017 gridseed dual mining on minera this is something that caught my interest a few years ago and has been sitting in the garage churning out tiny fractions of a bitcoin regularly.
Minera is a complete web frontend to manage and monitor bitcoinaltcoins mining devices like gridseed, zeus miner, rockminer, antminer, etc. To use script mining ltc with usb gridseed dual miner gc3355 in ubuntu. How to setup gridseed 5 chip scrypt asic miner using cpuminer. We have updated our windows builds of the cgminer 3. Gridseed ltc btc miner bitcoin litecoin asic usb cable ac. Contribute to sikloncpuminer gc3355 development by creating an account on github. Gridchip gc3355 mining machine for ftc feathercoin forum. You can use macminer, either the cpu miner window for scrypt mode or the fpgaasic window for btc mode and the gpu window for dual mode the last two both use bfgminer theres more information here and mac mining forums here with lots of detailed info in some of the gridseed posts. Now take zadig tool, choose all devices and choose 1 of our new com port machines and click install driver. Its not a breakthrough in speed so much, but they are highly efficient vs scrypt on gpus 70khs on 1. I found that you can actually run these gridseed blades at 850mhz just fine, theres some more hardware errors but hashing is a bit faster and getting around 2. Mar 06, 2014 the miner is upside down but this video will show you how to setup the gridseed 5 chip scrypt asic miner in scrypt only mode i. I saw many threads with infos on how to do this and i found most too time consumable. Download cpuminer for gridseed 5chip gc3355 asics with.
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