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September 23, 2016, 11:47:46 AM
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Not worried about profitability vs electricity cost, just wondering if this card can do anything at all. I tried a while back but none of the (then current) mining software would run  Huh

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September 23, 2016, 04:10:28 PM
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YEs it is possible Smiley but probably not worth it Smiley
http://cryptominer.info/gpu/Radeon-HD-4870
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=30290.0
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=182231.0
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=47007.0

https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=25126.0

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September 23, 2016, 05:24:17 PM
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You can run the old algroithms which do not use more than 1GB memory. You cannot run the Ethereum.

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