Re: Official Open Source FPGA Bitcoin Miner (Last Update: April 14th, 2013)
hi, total newbs here. 
just wanna ask since i got this fpga for free (my friends bought it and decide not use it for whatever reason), could i use this for BTC mining?
Genesys Virtex-5 FPGA Development Board
http://www.digilentinc.com/Products/Detail.cfm?Prod=GENESYS
thank you for your kind answer.
regards,
just wanna ask since i got this fpga for free (my friends bought it and decide not use it for whatever reason), could i use this for BTC mining?
Genesys Virtex-5 FPGA Development Board
http://www.digilentinc.com/Products/Detail.cfm?Prod=GENESYS
thank you for your kind answer.
regards,
Probably you can use it, but it will be slow, because 50k logic gate is not enough to use fully unrolled pipes. As i know Spartan-6 LX90T produces 90MH/s, and it has almost twice gates.