How to build a bitcoin mining rig guide « Eric Zhivalyuk (ewoah)In this E- Book, I am going to share my project in creating a Bitcoin mining cluster, which I started in June 2. I will try to include everything from beginning to the end with as much detail as possible. Most of this project was trial and error, so I will do my best to note each step of the way with all the pros and cons. I would beleive this to the most complete guide currently available for helping people understand the basics of Bitcoin mining, and actually being able to delve into it as well.

Please keep in mind that my Bitcoin operation is completely handled under Linux operating systems, however I do have a few Windows based Bitcoin miners so I will provide notes, guides, and best practices for that OS as well. Also note that many of the references that I make in this E- Book are in regard to my person Bitcoin mining rigs. This guide has been featured on: bitcoinminer.

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Hopefully, I will be able to answer all your questions later in this E- Book. Setup bitcoin mining pool accounts. Assuming you are not solo mining, you will need to create account with 1 or more bitcoin mining pools. Discussed in section 1. Find a location for your bitcoin miners. You will need to find a good place that you can keep your bitcoin mining rigs.

Somewhere they will not be bothered. No kids, pets, weather, or other interferences.

Ensure location quality / resources (Internet, power, cooling)You will need to ensure that wherever you keep you bitcoin mining rigs you have: An internet connection, enough power, and a suitable operating temperature with enough airflow. Discussed in section 6, 7, and 8. Asses your budget. Determine how much money you have, and want to invest in bitcoin miners. Weigh the profit, loss, and risks. Discussed in section 2, and 3. Decide on hardware and purchase hardware.

You will need to select and purchase the best hardware according to your budget. All this is explained in section 4. Build, configure, and test bitcoin rigs.

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You will need to be capable of building these machines from scratch. Without the knowledge of building computers, it is going to be difficult to be successful in running your own bitcoin mining rig. You must know the ins and outs of these beasts. Also discussed in section 4.

Obtain and implement software and scripts. There are many options to choose from.

Will you be using Windows, or Linux? What kind of Bitcoin mining software will you choose? Will you decide to automate your bitcoin mining rigs? The questions will never end. Learn more in section 1.

Setup bitcoin proxy. Now that you have everything setup, you could centralize everything using a bitcoin proxy. This will always keep your login information the same, and allow you to manage mining pools and workers very easily.

Discussed in section 1. Deploy. Finally, deploy your bitcoin miners, and start generating bitcoins! Overclock. When everything is running smoothly, get even more performance out of your GPUs by overclocking them.

Discussed in section 9. I did not think I would be elaborating this much. What is Bitcoin mining? Investment. Return on Investment (ROI)Hardware.

GPU Mining. Networking. Cooling. Power. Overclocking.

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Creative Commons Attribution 3. Explaining Bitcoin mining. Technically speaking, mining is the calculation of a hash of the a block header, which includes among other things a reference to the previous block, a hash of a set of transactions and a nonce. If the hash value is found to be less than the current target (which is inversely proportional to the difficulty), a new block is formed and the miner gets 5. Bitcoins. If the hash is not less than the current target, a new nonce is tried, and a new hash is calculated. This is done millions of times per second by each miner.

Common question: Is mining used for some useful computation? The computations done when mining are internal to Bitcoin and not related to any other distributed computing projects. They serve the purpose of securing the Bitcoin network, which is useful. Why would I want to mine for Bitcoins? Good question! Here are some of my reasons: For fun. Building Bitcoin mining rigs is fun, well, if you’re a geek.

I have thoroughly enjoyed the entire process of building, configuring, testing, and occasionally fist fighting with these machines. Okay, but now the real reason! Yes, that’s right? Well, it’s very simple, currently there are millions of US Dollars, British Pounds, and Euros being traded for bitcoins everyday through online marketplaces! In these systems, users place buys and sells themselves on the exchange and the price is set by the market. The exchange usually acts as a mutual platform between the 2 parties holding people’s funds and performing the trade. The exchange may take a small percent or charge a fee on withdrawals/deposits as their cost.

Not only that, there are plenty of online stores that accept bitcoin as currency. You can buy things like electronics, books, music, games, clothing, and more!

Without going into too much detail, you can get all the nitty gritty right here: https: //en. Trade. 1. 3. What is a Bitcoin Mining Rig?

A mining rig is a computer system used for mining Bitcoins. The rig might be a dedicated miner where it was procured, built and operated specifically for mining or it could otherwise be a computer that fills other needs, such as performing as a gaming system, and is used to mine only on a part- time basis. You should read this wiki page for more detailed information, and example Bitcoin mining rig configurations: https: //en.

Mining. CPU mining has become less common since GPU mining has been found to be up to 8. The CPU, or central processing unit is usually a removable component that plugs into the computer’s main circuit board, or motherboard and sits underneath a large, metallic heat sink which usually has a fan, a few are cooled by water.

A CPU is designed primarily to be an executive and make decisions, as directed by the software. For example, if you type a document and save it, it is the CPU’s job to turn your document into the appropriate file type and direct the hard disk to write it as a file. CPU’s can also do all kinds of math, as inside every CPU is one or more “Arithmetic/Logic Units” (ALU’s). CPU’s are also highly capable of following instructions of the “if this, do that, otherwise do something else”. A large bulk of the structures inside a CPU are concerned with making sure that the CPU is ready to deal with having to switch to a different task on a moment’s notice when needed. CPU’s also have to deal with quite a few other things which add complexity, including: enforcing privilege levels and the boundaries between user programs and the operating systemcreating the illusion of “virtual memory” to programsfor the most popular processors, being backwards compatible with legacy code. Due to the fact that CPU mining is quite outdated and obsolete, there is not much need to further mention or compare other mining methods to CPU mining.

What is GPU Mining? GPU mining is the process of using a graphics card (also known as a video card or graphics card) for Bitcoin computations.

GPU mining has become the primary form of generating new bitcoins, as appose to using a CPU. The GPU, or graphics processing unit, is a part of the video rendering system of a computer. The typical function of a GPU is to assist with the rendering of 3. D graphics and visual effects so that the CPU doesn’t have to.

What is FPGA Mining? Now that you learned a bit about the mining process through a computers CPU and GPU, well discuss the next advanced of mining hardware. FPGA is what is known as a field- programmable gate array (FPGA) is an integrated circuit designed to be configured by a customer or a designer after manufacturing—hence .

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