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Other => Beginners & Help => Topic started by: dmaxrickjames on June 24, 2013, 09:27:51 PM



Title: Ambric / Nethra Am2045 MPPA Dev Board - 344 RISC Cores @ 300Mhz
Post by: dmaxrickjames on June 24, 2013, 09:27:51 PM
hey im new to bitcoin mining and after 4 months of looking i finally bought stuff to mine one thing i bought is this fpga board  Ambric / Nethra Am2045 MPPA Dev Board - 344 RISC Cores @ 300Mhz and wanted to get some help on how i might get it setup for bitcoin mining there were some people claiming this card would do 18g/hash's. also this card is a development board i guess they use it for mri's some other things but i was told i could use a program like bfgminer but wanted some insite on knowing just how to get these types of fpga dev boards up and runing bitcoin mining software


Title: Re: Ambric / Nethra Am2045 MPPA Dev Board - 344 RISC Cores @ 300Mhz
Post by: dmaxrickjames on June 24, 2013, 10:40:43 PM
can anyone tell me if i plug this in via pcie slot if i just run bfgminer program would it show up is it that simple or is there more to setting up an fpga style miner ?


Title: Re: Ambric / Nethra Am2045 MPPA Dev Board - 344 RISC Cores @ 300Mhz
Post by: razorfishsl on July 15, 2013, 12:24:39 AM
can anyone tell me if i plug this in via pcie slot if i just run bfgminer program would it show up is it that simple or is there more to setting up an fpga style miner ?

No it will not work and yes there is a SHIT load of "more setting up"

The web is filled with people trying to push this 'product' for bitcoin usage......