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Board Mining support
Re: The Official LighteningAsic/GridSeed 5 Chip Setup Guide by UnicornHasher
by
philipma1957
on 13/03/2014, 16:37:49 UTC
do the gridseeds need alot of babysitting? (running scrypt only at 850Mhz)
expecting my babies next week, YAY!

Sadly yes... unless you buy some reset power devices to cycle them regularly...

I have had mine lock up and require a USB reset (unplug the USB cable) several times in the week since I started with it. Its a firmware thing that needs to be addressed.

my results are different then yours(in one case but not the other)  my 4  are running non stop for  days on end.   the issue may be firmware as you say ,but I have 5 pc's doing mining.

One pc is godlike  4 at 850 with no errors and no controller. it is an asrock z77 itx-e


 One is not. the other  3 have not been tested.  so the issue is the gridseed and your controller. of course if you are using the controller they gave