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Con Kolivas 13 years ago
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This is a multi-threaded multi-pool CPU and GPU miner with ATI GPU monitoring,
(over)clocking and fanspeed support for bitcoin and derivative coins.
DOWNLOADS:
http://ck.kolivas.org/apps/cgminer
GIT TREE:
https://github.com/ckolivas/cgminer
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does not support it.
Q: The CPU usage is high.
A: If you're on linux, the ATI drivers after 11.6 have a bug that makes them
consume 100% of one CPU core unnecessarily so downgrade to 11.6. If you're on
windows, you may be out of luck because the pthread library used consumes a
lot of CPU. Binding everything to one CPU core on windows can help.
A: The ATI drivers after 11.6 have a bug that makes them consume 100% of one
CPU core unnecessarily so downgrade to 11.6. Binding cgminer to one CPU core on
windows can minimise it to 100% (instead of more than one core).
Q: Can you implement feature X?
A: I can, but time is limited, and people who donate are more likely to get
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useful and not risk idle periods. You can disable this behaviour with the
option --failover-only.
Q: Is this a virus?
A: Cgminer is being packaged with other trojan scripts and some antivirus
software is falsely accusing cgminer.exe as being the actual virus, rather
than whatever it is being packaged with. If you installed cgminer yourself,
then you do not have a virus on your computer. Complain to your antivirus
software company.
Q: GUI version?
A: No.

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