and -- is Minera using vh's CGminer fork that provides the needed driver?
Being very honest, I don't know.
I downloaded Minera from their website and I believe it's the most recent version of it, no mods done to it by me.
the youtube video I followed was this one:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQndxAfk-hMAny help will be more than welcome.