Now take zadig tool, choose all devices and choose 1 of our new com port machines and click install driver. Bfgminer was the only program i could get to work with the virtual com driver but the hot plug command constantly is probing my single asics for access which slows them down a. Unfortunately, the majority of gridseed devices came to market with their own custom software, meaning you could not mine with either the dualminer or orb miners with stock cgminer or. Therefore, one 80chip blade miner is equivalent to 16 gridseed 5chip usb miners. A gridseed asic can hash about 350 khs without overclocking and consumes about 7 to 10 watts of power. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts.
Gridseed power adapter for use with your psu cryptocurrency. Buy gridseed asic miner for litecoin and bitcoin mining. Gridseed power adapter for use with your psu sign in to follow this. The zeus driver needs to be configured with two runtime options. The 1chip usb thumbstick sold and branded by dualminer. 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. This chip can hash both scrypt and sha and is even capable of doing both at the same time hence the dualminer name. How to setup gridseed 5 chip scrypt asic miner using. How to setup gridseed 5 chip scrypt asic miner using cpuminer. The orb is powered by 5 of the gc3355 asic chips from gridseed. Updated guide on how to mine both btc and ltc on gridseed 5chip. The stswstm32102 software package contains four installation files based on the various versions of the microsoft operating system. Drawing just 5 to 7 watts of electricity in scryptonly mode, youll never worry about heat or electricity again, while maintaining consistent hashrates.
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Raspberry pi with 6 gridseed asic miners bitcoin litecoin crypto currency. We still havent tried using the new 5 chip gridseed asic device to work in dual mining mode with tlc and btc mining running at the same time as apparently the dual mining method that have already described for our older asic using the cp2102 usb to uart bridge controller is not working for devices with stm32 virtual com port drivers, so we. I tried to mine bitcoin using cgminer, bfgminer, minerd versions from macminer and others on the internet, tried to compile, nothings seems to work. Bfgminer was the only program i could get to work with the virtual com driver but the hot plug command constantly is probing my single asics for access which slows them down a bit.
We have updated our windows build of the cgminer 3. Setting hot plug to 0 helps sometimes but other times i swear the miner isnt even listening to the. Scrypt only mode only uses about 7 watts each miner. Plug in the gridseed dualminer usb into your computer usb porthub. Not responsible for refunds due to pools being down or rejecting mrr.
The 5 chip gridseed asic miner is revolutionizing mining with its simple, efficient, and effective production. Yet many people are still affraid of using those or have installation problems. Acer travelmate p648g2mg stmicro fingerprint driver 3. The 5 chip orb design sold by numerous resellers without any noteable branding both of these devices are powered by the gc3355 asic from gridseed. Mar 19, 2014 gridseed power adapter for use with your psu since 20, cryptocurrencytalk has been a top cryptocurrency source for the latest news, information, and opinions about cryptocurrencies, blockchain technology, tokens, and finance. Hw configuration is 360 watt regulated power supply for gblade and i have been running a 5 chip gridseed dual miner as well for this round to see if it could be implemented. Dell latitude e6420 xfr stmicro free fall sensor driver 2. Buyahash grid seed asic miner for lite coin and bitcoin. Download cpuminer for gridseed 5chip gc3355 asics with. You must follow the same steps as above but install ftdi chip virtual com port driver first. Gridseed 5chip was amazing around its launch date so units where limited and only available on certain china websites such as aliexpress.
How to setup gridseed dual asic miner on windows, mac osx. 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. Previous releases did not properly reported the local hashrate of the new gridseed gblade miners that consist of. How to setup gridseed 5 chip scrypt asic miner using cpuminer duration. Im forking the gh project now and hope to add support for dualmode mining with the gridseed 5chip units and something that will also find the sweet spot for each miner by autotuning the frequency on a perdevice basis.
Gridseed orb 5chip gc3355 asic usb dual miner with fan connected mini usb cable12v power cable a power supply not includeda special surprise bonus when you. Click ltc only if you want to mine only scrypt coin i. Gridseed asic miner for litecoin and bitcoin mining. The 5chip orb design sold by numerous resellers without any noteable branding both of these devices are powered by the gc3355 asic from gridseed. It brought some key developments for the digital currencys acceptance, particularly by the financial sector.
With the bfgminer properly installed and the cdc driver installed. Used, gridseed 5 chip orb gc3355 asic usb dual min gridseed 5 chip orb gc3355 asic usb dual miner. In this article well be taking a look at dualminers big brother. Bfgminer is a modular asicfpga miner written in c, featuring dynamic clocking, monitoring, and remote interface capabilities. Gridseed 5chip orb gc3355 asic usb dual miner bitcoinlitecoin. The dualminer was followed shortly by the 5chip gridseed orb and then. This is for one 1 gridseed miner with a mining power of around 11.
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. Gridseed 5chip orb fan grille by vanessae is licensed under the creative commons attribution noncommercial share alike license. Bfgminer was the only program i could get to work with the virtual com driver but. In our recently published first impressions from the gridseed 5 chip scrypt asic devices we have mentioned that with the provided cpuminer mining software the power consumption of these devices will remain high up to 60w even when only mining scrypt cryptos. How to download and update firmware gridseed 5 chip gc3355 asic firmware download digital photo cameras firmware. I already did this because i had a gridseed 5 chip miner connected to this computer earlier. Well, just wanted to do a short update on optimizing the gridseed blades a bit more. Buy gridseed 5chip scryptsha256 dual miner complete starter kit by cryptobase at amazon uk. Guide gridseed gc3355 5 chip setuppowerwindowslinuxrpi by unicornhasher. Bfgminer was the only program i could get to work with the virtual com driver but the hot plug command. Windows will install the driver and you will see this.
Mar 21, 2014 the 1 chip usb thumbstick sold and branded by dualminer. Select each instance of stm32 virtual com port and then click install driver. Contribute to gridseedusb miner development by creating an account on github. Unfortunately, the majority of gridseed devices came to market with their own custom software, meaning you could not mine with either the dualminer or orb miners with stock cgminer or bfgminer. The 5chip gridseed gc3355based asic devices that support dual mining for bitcoin and litecoin are not that easy to be used in the dual mode, because you need to have two different software miners running at the same time.
Dec 14, 2017 this video is about how to setup gridseed 5 chip scrypt asic miner. If available, use the poolport for gridseed devices. Gridseed 5 chip was amazing around its launch date so units where limited and only available on certain china websites such as aliexpress. If the driver installation is successful you will see this. Sd card for raspberry pi model b with free gridseed 80 chip blade miner software new. How to setup gridseed dualminer scryptsha256 asic usb miner. When weve made our previous guide for dual mining btc and ltc on a gridseed 5 chip gc3355 asic weve only had an earlier revision of the miner that used cp2102 usb to uart bridge controller. How to setup gridseed infinity using raspberry scripta. Ive tried lots of images and this one is the most stable. I clicked on reinstall driver just to be sure for each blade. The executable is produced in a 100% transparent manner, from its public source, using a visual studio environment. I am selling power adapter cables to allow gridseed 5 chip owners to power their gridseeds with their computers power supply unit psu. Normally the power consumption for scrypt mining with these devices should be about 68w, but it seems that the originally provided.
I replaced the driver with winusb driver with zadag program. The 5chip gridseed asic miner is revolutionizing mining with its simple, efficient, and effective production. Mar 22, 2020 later on, without any advertisment gridseed put up their dual miner for sale in china and then it went to the world and the machine became a fact not a myth. Gridseed 5chip scryptsha256 dual miner complete starter. Ok, i am looking into building a mining rig for bitcoin mining, but also want to mine litecoin which uses scrypt instead of sha256. This action is for 1 gridseed gblade asic scrypt miner 5. Mining with gridseed asics including dualminer on mac os x.
Gridseed orb 5chip gc3355 asic usb dual miner with fan connected mini usb cable12v power cable a power supply not includeda special surprise bonus when you order 3 or more miners at a time. Why did you switch from dtbartle to the jmoridca version. Set chips and clock speed for individual devices zeusnocheckgolden skip golden nonce verification during initialization serial. But like every year since its 2008 debut, bitcoins progress came with challenges. Now that we already have a newer revision with the stmicroelectronics virtual com port we have decided to update the guide with information on how to dualmine on these. Sd card for raspberry pi with free gridseed 80 chip blade.
Make sure this fits by entering your model number there are 2 pcb panels in each miner. Gridseed asic scrypt and sha miner power supply questions. Then the most frustrating thing was that you have to start cgminer then plug the usb cable in to the gridseed, it is recognized after a few seconds. Starting from windows 10, the stswstm32102 driver is no more adequate and the usage of the. Please refer to the official forum thread on bitcointalk. Os versions prior to windows 7 are compatible with the windows 7 installations included in the package. When weve made our previous guide for dual mining btc and ltc on a gridseed 5chip gc3355 asic weve only had an earlier revision of the miner that used cp2102 usb to uart bridge controller. They came out with a new fork of cgminer for the gridseed today based on jmordica fork. Gridseed 5 chip gc3355 asic firmware full guides for. Gridseed 5chip orb fan grille by vanessae thingiverse. My original setup uses a raspberry pi with minera to have a simple web based front end for 6 gridseed minis. Minera is a complete web frontend to manage and monitor bitcoinaltcoins mining devices like gridseed, zeus miner, rockminer, antminer, etc. Raspberry pi with 6 gridseed asic miners bitcoin litecoin. 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.
Gridseed 5 chip gc3355 asic firmware full guides for download. Gridseed needs the following power requirement to run correctly. So i have had my gridseed 5 chips for about a week now, and still couldnt mine any bitcoin, only scrypt. Note that the only way for the moment to use the dual mining mode on the gridseed 5 chip gc3355 asic devices is to use the special version of cgminer 3. Now that we already have a newer revision with the stmicroelectronics virtual com port we have decided to update the guide with information on how to dualmine on these asic devices. The gridseed chip can mine sha256 bitcoin etc and scrypt litecoin, doge etc and both at. The 5 chip gridseed gc3355based asic devices that support dual mining for bitcoin and litecoin are not that easy to be used in the dual mode, because you need to have two different software miners running at the same time. Jul 12, 2017 gridseed 5chip orb fan grille by vanessae is licensed under the creative commons attribution noncommercial share alike license. High quality and reliable sandisk sd card with preinstalled custom software that makes blade gridseed mining hassle free.
I cant find drivers for my mac to recognize the stm32 virtual com port. Help and faq how to setup and use your bitcoin mining. This video will show 6 gridseeds 5 chip scrypt asic miners in scrypt only mode litecoin mining. Hw configuration is 360 watt regulated power supply for gblade and i have been running a 5 chip gridseed dual miner as well. Gridseed orb 5chip gc3355 asic usb dual miner with fan connected.
Zadig is based on libwdi which uses an lgpl version 3 or later license. If youre looking for help with the 300khs 5 chip miners on mac, im stuck there as well. I am currently only able to mine with minerd, using scrypt, and i am on a mac. I have 5 gridseeds going now, will add more soon and a usb hub. If youre looking for help with the 300khs 5chip miners on mac, im stuck there as well. Guide gridseed gc3355 5 chip setuppowerwindowslinuxrpi. A banner year for bitcoin and the blockchain 2015 was a banner year for bitcoin. Latest optimized cgminer configuration for gridseed blades.