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Alternate cryptocurrencies => Mining (Altcoins) => Topic started by: ml0dy on October 19, 2014, 08:50:00 AM



Title: Antminer S2 Litecoin, DarkCoin ?
Post by: ml0dy on October 19, 2014, 08:50:00 AM
Hi,
or you can use antminer S2 dig other currency than bitcoin?
From what I see cgminer working on it so it can be tracked to switch to another currency?
What is currently worth dig?


Title: Re: Antminer S2 Litecoin, DarkCoin ?
Post by: -ck on October 19, 2014, 08:54:24 AM
No, only sha256d currencies.


Title: Re: Antminer S2 Litecoin, DarkCoin ?
Post by: MarketTime on October 19, 2014, 10:28:11 AM
Hi,
or you can use antminer S2 dig other currency than bitcoin?
From what I see cgminer working on it so it can be tracked to switch to another currency?
What is currently worth dig?

Only Sha-256, you will need to buy antminer L1 for scrypt algo..


Title: Re: Antminer S2 Litecoin, DarkCoin ?
Post by: ml0dy on October 19, 2014, 06:58:00 PM
s2 is uploaded openwrt can not be modified?
it pays to dig a Currency other than btc?


Title: Re: Antminer S2 Litecoin, DarkCoin ?
Post by: tom99 on October 19, 2014, 09:42:47 PM
Hi,
or you can use antminer S2 dig other currency than bitcoin?
From what I see cgminer working on it so it can be tracked to switch to another currency?
What is currently worth dig?

  maybe you can do multipool pay out by Darkcoin that what you want or think.


Title: Re: Antminer S2 Litecoin, DarkCoin ?
Post by: ml0dy on October 23, 2014, 08:16:40 PM
And it is not possible to switch from SHA256 to Scrypt?


Title: Re: Antminer S2 Litecoin, DarkCoin ?
Post by: Prelude on October 23, 2014, 08:32:47 PM
And it is not possible to switch from SHA256 to Scrypt?


Seriously?

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Title: Re: Antminer S2 Litecoin, DarkCoin ?
Post by: tom99 on October 24, 2014, 04:50:27 AM
And it is not possible to switch from SHA256 to Scrypt?



  no way to do it and Bitmain got new L1 do scrypt.  Maybe in future someone will come out with programable ASIC.