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Title: [2015-05-28] Bitnodes Launches 'Power-Efficient' Bitseed Rival Post by: Grand_Voyageur on May 28, 2015, 08:26:26 PM Bitnodes Launches 'Power-Efficient' Bitseed Rival
Quote Addy Yeow, the developer behind Bitnodes, has released a new hardware bitcoin node. According to the website, which monitors bitcoin node performance worldwide, the Bitnodes Hardware B1 model comes equipped with the latest version of Bitcoin Core and is said to be a "low footprint quad-core single-board computer built and configured to operate a dedicated bitcoin full node". Full story: http://www.coindesk.com/bitnodes-launches-power-efficient-bitseed-rival/ Title: Re: [2015-05-28] Bitnodes Launches 'Power-Efficient' Bitseed Rival Post by: goxed on May 28, 2015, 09:43:10 PM Will these devices work properly when block sizes increase to 20MB? Will storage need to be upgraded. Is the OS on the storage device or on a separate flash?
My current bitcoin full node is a spare AMD bulldozer + mobo with a 300GB hard drive for storing the blockchain. I have currently allocated 6 threads for script verification. |