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August 06, 2013, 10:06:21 PM
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hi guys  can you use usb eruptor or any other acis usb miner to mine scrypt coins like litecoin and others just out of curiosity
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August 07, 2013, 01:40:12 AM
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Block Eruptors only do the SHA-256 algorithm, and are not capable of Scrypt. Ergo they cannot mine litecoins.
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thanks bro
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