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Alternate cryptocurrencies => Mining (Altcoins) => Topic started by: OverEasy on June 15, 2017, 08:50:47 PM



Title: Dummy Plugs for a Dummy
Post by: OverEasy on June 15, 2017, 08:50:47 PM
Can this be used a HDMI dummy plug ?

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00OFQUDR0/ref=asc_df_B00OFQUDR05031838/?tag=hyprod-20&creative=395009&creativeASIN=B00OFQUDR0&linkCode=df0&hvadid=198063088238&hvpos=1o1&hvnetw=g&hvrand=16438556882347045153&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9008372&hvtargid=pla-318768076279 (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00OFQUDR0/ref=asc_df_B00OFQUDR05031838/?tag=hyprod-20&creative=395009&creativeASIN=B00OFQUDR0&linkCode=df0&hvadid=198063088238&hvpos=1o1&hvnetw=g&hvrand=16438556882347045153&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9008372&hvtargid=pla-318768076279)

VS THIS
http://www.ebay.com/itm/0ship-HDMI-EDID-DDC-Plug-Headless-Linux-Windows-Mac1920x1200-emulator-dummy-USA-/191567271934?hash=item2c9a4c97fe:g:bcgAAOSw~OdVb-7m (http://www.ebay.com/itm/0ship-HDMI-EDID-DDC-Plug-Headless-Linux-Windows-Mac1920x1200-emulator-dummy-USA-/191567271934?hash=item2c9a4c97fe:g:bcgAAOSw~OdVb-7m)

Quite the price difference.
My new RX 570 and 580's don't wanna play nice unless a monitor is plugged into them.

Signed....
Dummy


Title: Re: Dummy Plugs for a Dummy
Post by: iamnoobplzhelp on June 15, 2017, 09:00:18 PM
Just use this:

https://www.amazon.com/CompuLab-fit-Headless-Display-Emulator/dp/B00FLZXGJ6


Title: Re: Dummy Plugs for a Dummy
Post by: OverEasy on June 16, 2017, 12:08:17 PM
But I need more then one so I was wondering if the first link will work as they are way cheaper.


Title: Re: Dummy Plugs for a Dummy
Post by: OverEasy on June 16, 2017, 12:12:58 PM
After reading reviews on those items in first link I decided they are junk lol.
I ordered real HDMI dummy plugs...


Title: Re: Dummy Plugs for a Dummy
Post by: Billz007 on June 16, 2017, 12:44:09 PM
I used these and have good success with them.  Price used to be $7.99 but now its $10.99.

https://www.amazon.com/Bee-Eater-Display-Emulator-Headless/dp/B01MS3WRKE/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1497616979&sr=8-4&keywords=hdmi+emulator (https://www.amazon.com/Bee-Eater-Display-Emulator-Headless/dp/B01MS3WRKE/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1497616979&sr=8-4&keywords=hdmi+emulator)



Title: Re: Dummy Plugs for a Dummy
Post by: AFox on June 16, 2017, 03:24:49 PM
Use the ones from igorwhite :
On the forum : https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1864028.msg19273491#msg19273491
On ebay : http://www.ebay.com/sch/igor.white/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_ipg=&_from=

They work really well.


Title: Re: Dummy Plugs for a Dummy
Post by: iamnoobplzhelp on June 16, 2017, 04:37:04 PM
But I need more then one so I was wondering if the first link will work as they are way cheaper.

You should only need one per rig...