Title: ambric am2040 mppa dev board help Post by: dmaxrickjames on July 02, 2013, 03:41:36 AM hey i need some help setting up this board for bitcoin mining i was told it is like a fga board but every time i open bfgminer or cgminer it is not recognized and the mining software asks for a opencl.dll file can anyone point me in a direction to get this thing up any help is appreciated here are the spec on the board
here is a link with all info http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambric Title: Re: ambric am2040 mppa dev board help Post by: Luke-Jr on July 09, 2013, 03:55:46 AM This doesn't look anything like a FPGA to me, just a lot of custom CPUs.
I doubt it can perform any better than other CPUs, either. I'm not aware of anyone putting the effort into running a miner on it. Title: Re: ambric am2040 mppa dev board help Post by: Trillium on July 10, 2013, 11:03:22 AM There are lots of these kind of co-processor boards made by different (usually small) companies that deliver ~1TFLOPS / OPS but I am yet to see anyone write software to run them for mining.
You should flog it in eBay and buy a 7950 or ASIC miner :P |