Hardware & ASIC

Here’s my review on AvalonMiner 1041. This rig is using some 16nm ASIC chip tech and runs SHA-256 for Bitcoin mining.

Is it a good time to invest in ASIC miners? With Ethereum shifting to PoS, other PoW coins aren’t offering the same returns. Thinking about switching…

Looks like a new miner is here! Skot just dropped the bitaxeSupra, claiming it runs on the BM1368 chip. They say it can hit around 620 GH/s, with…

So, I upgraded to Apollo OS v2.1 and switched to Turbo mode. Now my miner just keeps rebooting. I can see the login screen for a second over HDMI,…

Hey, I’m new here. Can someone explain what’s different between S17 and S17Pro? I checked the hash boards, and the only thing I see is that the…

I'm planning to grab three asic miners soon but lost my contact in HK. Anyone know a reliable dealer there? Please share if you do.

My S9 has been mining for 3 years and it's about to retire next month. The place I used to mine for free is changing hands, so I gotta unplug it. Sad…

So here we go, a fresh thread about the latest S9 upgrades. This isn’t from Bitmain, just a heads up. The builder wants to stay anonymous, so no…

I’m new here, so sorry if this has been asked before. Just wondering... can you combine ASIC miners? Like, if I point my S9 and T17 to the same pool,…

CoinTerra just dropped the specs for their first ASIC chip called GoldStrike1 (GS1). It's a 28nm beast with a hash rate over 0.5TH and power usage…

Just got my hands on this new blower silencer. Gonna set it up and share my thoughts.

I got 3 S15 miners. 2 of them had their power supplies go down last November. I sent them to myrig for repairs but they couldn't fix them, so I’m…

Hey, how do I find out which chip corresponds to the log on my Avalon 1246 85th? I see they’re numbered A1 to A120. Here’s the log I’m looking at.…

Hey there I just found an S9i miner that’s been chugging along. It wasn’t overclocked, but since switching to brains OS, it’s been running faster.…

Hey all, just joined! Been lurking for a while. I have some scrypt miners and now looking to grab my first BTC miner. Really considering the S19…

I tried logging in and got this error. Ubus error: Command failed: Permission denied Is my password or login wrong?

Let’s talk about the AvalonMiner 851. It claims to hit 14.5 Th/s using that 16nm chip tech. Pretty wild huh? Anyone already got their hands on one?…

Hey everyone, What do you think is the average lifespan of an ASIC miner running constantly in good conditions with free electricity?

Hey everyone! So, I've been getting a lot of T17s and other miners sent my way. Figured it's time to kick off a new thread for all of us dealing with…

So, BFL's Monarch boards are finally shipping out. Just saw one on Ebay and thought, "MAN, it would be a blast to mess with it." Looks pretty sick.

What's up everyone? I’ve been stacking some BTC for a while now, and I'm finally thinking about buying an ASIC. I found the S9j on Amazon for like…

So, basic economic issues happen due to limited resources. We gotta decide what to produce, how to do it, who gets what, and how to spread it all…

Hey, is there a way to check how long an ASIC miner’s been running?

Hey guys, I want to get into Bitcoin mining but I can't find any ASIC miners. Help!

Check it out, the Antminer S7 is dropping soon with BM1385 chips and 4.86TH/S performance... should be a big deal!