From e0c4d60665fbeb757a2fb3b42fa0eb71aed9d7c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Con Kolivas Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 23:47:34 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] Minor readme updates. --- README | 15 ++++----------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 0cb57209..bc450b80 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -873,21 +873,14 @@ any further. Q: Can you change the autofan/autogpu to change speeds in a different manner? A: The defaults are sane and safe. I'm not interested in changing them -further. The starting fan speed is set to 85% in auto-fan mode as a safety -precaution, but if a specific fan speed has been set, it will use that first -before adjusting automatically. - -Q: The fanspeed starts at 85% with --auto-fan. Can I set it lower? -A: The initial fanspeed will always start at 85% unless you choose your own -value with --gpu-fan. In this case it will use the value you give it with ---gpu-fan as the first fanspeed, but it will also use this as the maximum fan -speed unless overheat is detected. +further. The starting fan speed is set to 50% in auto-fan mode as a safety +precaution. Q: Why is my efficiency above/below 100%? A: Efficiency simply means how many shares you return for the amount of work you request. It does not correlate with efficient use of your hardware, and is a measure of a combination of hardware speed, block luck, pool design and other -factors. +factors Q: What are the best parameters to pass for X pool/hardware/device. A: Virtually always, the DEFAULT parameters give the best results. Most user @@ -912,7 +905,7 @@ this time. Q: Which ATI SDK is the best for cgminer? A: At the moment, versions 2.4 and 2.5 work the best. If you are forced to use -the 2.6 SDK, -v 1 might help, along with not decreasing your memory clock speed. +the 2.6 SDK. Q: I have multiple SDKs installed, can I choose which one it uses? A: Run cgminer with the -n option and it will list all the platforms currently