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@ -220,15 +220,16 @@ SCRYPT only options:
@@ -220,15 +220,16 @@ SCRYPT only options:
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See SCRYPT-README for more information regarding litecoin mining. |
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FPGA mining boards(BitForce, Icarus, ModMiner, Ztex) only options: |
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FPGA mining boards (BitForce, Icarus, ModMiner, Ztex) only options: |
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cgminer will automatically find your ModMiner or Ztex FPGAs |
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cgminer will automatically find your ModMiner, BitForce or Ztex FPGAs |
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independent of the --scan-serial options specified below |
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--scan-serial|-S <arg> Serial port to probe for FPGA mining device |
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--scan-serial|-S <arg> Serial port to probe for Icarus mining device |
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This option is only for BitForce and/or Icarus FPGAs |
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This option is only for Icarus bitstream FPGAs |
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By default, cgminer will scan for autodetected FPGAs unless at least one |
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By default, cgminer will scan for autodetected Icarus unless at least one |
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-S is specified for that driver. If you specify -S and still want cgminer |
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to scan, you must also use "-S auto". If you want to prevent cgminer from |
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scanning without specifying a device, you can use "-S noauto". Note that |
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@ -237,13 +238,14 @@ device depending on the version of udev being used.
@@ -237,13 +238,14 @@ device depending on the version of udev being used.
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On linux <arg> is usually of the format /dev/ttyUSBn |
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On windows <arg> is usually of the format \\.\COMn |
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(where n = the correct device number for the FPGA device) |
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(where n = the correct device number for the Icarus device) |
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The official supplied binaries are compiled with support for all FPGAs. |
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To force the code to only attempt detection with a specific driver, |
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prepend the argument with the driver name followed by a colon. |
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For example, "icarus:/dev/ttyUSB0" or "bitforce:\\.\COM5" |
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or using the short name: "ica:/dev/ttyUSB0" or "bfl:\\.\COM5" |
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For example, "icarus:/dev/ttyUSB0" or using the short name: "ica:/dev/ttyUSB0" |
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This option not longer matters since Icarus is the only serial-USB |
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device that uses it |
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For other FPGA details see the FPGA-README |
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