mining rig

Forum discussion tagged with mining rig.
  1. Wafcon

    Question One PSU powering down in Dual PSU rig / PC

    Hello again all, I have a GPU mining rig that I am having issues with. The summary is this: one specific PSU from the rig will predictably power down at some point once the mining rig starts drawing increased power. The end result is that only half of the GPUs and the motherboard remain on...
  2. SVF94

    Question Can I use my Igpu and gpu to mine at the same time?

    Hello. Im wondering if I can use the igpu in my ryzen 5 4650g and my gpu msi rx 570 to mine ergo on nanominer? if you know please explain me what i have to do, thank you
  3. R

    Question Compatibility question for components/parts of a mining rig

    COMPATIBLE QUESTION: MOBO, PROCESSOR, RAM... assembled rig not starting: connected the parts - a. processor-cpu to mobo b. heatsink-fan to cpu(connected-to-mobo) using DIGIFLOOR 10g Grey Heat Sink Compound Thermal Silicon Conductive Grease Paste for PC CPU GPU Chipset Ovens Cooling c. connect...
  4. jam500

    [SOLVED] How can you find out the maximum number of graphics a motherboard can run?

    I have just recently set up a new mining rig that is currently running with 6 gpus on my EVGA Z97 FTW motherboard with a i5-4690k CPU. I tried to run 8 cards originally on the system but it would not boot with more than 6 cards plugged in. 3 of the cards are plugged in using a pcie 4-way...
  5. S

    [SOLVED] What is the best/safest table material to put a full mining rig on?

    Hello all, I want to put my full mining rig on top of a table and I cant decide what table material is the best for all that electric current and hardware? I dont want to get shocked when I touch the table and also, I dont want the electric current to travel through the table and then into the...
  6. H

    [SOLVED] Help Upgrade for mining rig

    My current rig : Motherboard: H61M S2 CPU: Intel I5-2500 Memory: 1x8 GB Kingston Hyper X Fury PSU: CX 550 M Corsair 80+ Bronze GPU : GTX 1070 TI Storage: Seagate Barracuda (during research I found that SSD is much more energy-efficient, so I think I will change this too later, what do you think...
  7. H

    [SOLVED] Help for Mining machine building with GTX 1070 TI

    Hello, I have NVIDIA GTX 1070 TI that is kinda wasted on me because I only watch movie and play light game so it never reach more than 2 GB out of 16 GB. so i want to build another PC just for mining. Since I heard mining does not need a good CPU or RAM and only need a decent GPU. I thought I...
  8. B

    [SOLVED] Manually booting PSU that feeds GPUs before booting the system, will it work?

    Hi so I am building a mining rig and , I use 2 PSUs PSU1: feeds all the system (motherboard etc + some GPUs) PSU2: Only feeds some extra GPUs Unfortunately I couldnt find any PSU dual boot sync pcb readily available where I live so I ordered one from china but this means I have to wait for a...
  9. cdoge88

    Question I put a gpu riser backwards in the PCIE slot and turned it on, and it no longer works. Is there a way to fix it?

    I have a gtx 1060 that I put on a riser and somehow managed to put the PCIe adapter in backwards and turned it on... The card doesn't even spin the fan when plugged into a normal pcie slot, it only tries to spin, stops, and clicks. It also has no video output whatsoever... It may not have been...
  10. H

    [SOLVED] 3 of 4 AMD GPU's No Longer Detected (Post-Kraken x42 Liquid Cool Mod) - PCIe Detection Issue? Help Desperately Needed!

    Hello All, First time poster, long time lurker, with an unusual problem. Would be extremely grateful to have your input on the following. I've been running the following setup as a combo crypto miner and data analysis PC (my setup is sufficient for my analysis area) for several months without...
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    Question Old PSU went pop, new PSU powers on for split second

    Hey guys, so I have a mining rig running 4x MSI R9 380's through a Asus M4A79XTD Evo motherboard and an old 900w power supply which this last weekend went pop (literally) which is something I've never personally seen myself but moving on. I just bought myself a new Corsair 1000w HX1000i and...