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Alternate cryptocurrencies => Mining (Altcoins) => Topic started by: bligh on April 03, 2017, 10:22:03 PM



Title: how can i use this gridseed
Post by: bligh on April 03, 2017, 10:22:03 PM
i cant seem to connect my gridseed usb bitcoin miner to cgminer or bfgminer they both wont detect it but i know windows detects it in the device list
can someone please help or tell me what to do


Title: Re: how can i use this
Post by: GTSWPM60 on April 03, 2017, 10:26:31 PM
i cant seem to connect my gridseed usb bitcoin miner to cgminer or bfgminer they both wont detect it but i know windows detects it in the device list
can someone please help or tell me what to do

I see that you need help and I think I may be able to help you so you said that "they both wont detect but I know windows detects it in the device list" I would say you should try to right click it and click troubleshoot


Title: Re: how can i use this
Post by: bligh on April 03, 2017, 10:29:49 PM
ok i will try this right now


Title: Re: how can i use this
Post by: bligh on April 03, 2017, 10:39:17 PM
i did that and nothing was detected as a problem


Title: Re: how can i use this
Post by: bligh on April 03, 2017, 10:45:59 PM
still not getting detected by mining programs


Title: Re: how can i use this
Post by: bligh on April 03, 2017, 10:53:15 PM
if it helps im using slushpool


Title: Re: how can i use this
Post by: tubexc on April 03, 2017, 10:59:20 PM
If it is dual miner is one cgminer version.
If not is a different cgminer version.
Hope it helps


Title: Re: how can i use this
Post by: bligh on April 03, 2017, 11:01:00 PM
i dont know all i know that its not being detected


Title: Re: how can i use this
Post by: GTSWPM60 on April 03, 2017, 11:05:19 PM
you might need to install additional software for it to work. some things need that you could look it up hope this helps you!


Title: Re: how can i use this
Post by: bligh on April 03, 2017, 11:56:56 PM
do you know of any software might be able to get for it


Title: Re: how can i use this
Post by: bligh on April 04, 2017, 12:07:52 AM
do i need a Raspberry Pi or something
all i do is just plug it in to my usb


Title: Re: how can i use this gridseed
Post by: bligh on April 05, 2017, 06:27:41 AM
i have it all up and running and happily mining btc thanks for the help everybody 


Title: Re: how can i use this gridseed
Post by: kingmarine on October 15, 2017, 10:20:49 PM
How did you have it running again?? Can you help me?


Title: Re: how can i use this gridseed
Post by: JaredKaragen on October 15, 2017, 11:11:52 PM
what model of miner?

This makes a difference...




My first assumption is the driver most likely needs zadig'd.