Open-source primecoin(XPM) GPU & CPU miner (http://primecoin.io/). Only solo mining now available.
1 Requirements
- OS supported: Linux, Windows
- GPU manifacturer supported: NVidia (AMD is untested now)
2 Performance
Now miner can be slow than concurrents.. With this miner Radeon R9 290X @ 1120/1500 16.2 times faster than Core i7 920 @ 4.2GHz. It means, you can reach 1.05 chains/day on overclocked Radeon 290X.
3 Building
in linux see contrib/README.md
4 Usage
method 1
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Run official primecoin client with RPC support. Examples:
primecoind -rpcuser=userName -rpcpassword=password
primecoin-qt -rpcuser=userName -rpcpassword=password -server -
Run CPU or GPU miner, ./miner --url RPCaddress --user primecoinrpc --pass PASSWORD --wallet youaddress for other options, see --help
method 2
A rpc has been set up, appalachians.primecoin.org:9915/api/jsonrpc
Modify xpmminercpu (in linux cpu) / xpmminernv (in linux NVidia) / xpmminernv.bat (in windows NVidia)
by replacing the xpm address with your wallet address.
Then run these files. For example, in windows, run .\xpmminernv.bat in power shell.
5 Donations
BTC 17TQurzvatmsqZzGEe8jXnMDoiC4ACZjH7
LTC LdZcF4WejhC46DHfdyjvXomZzqQRy5xCj2
XPM Ac9ycgpEL4vzXRndS93Q7A7VGBHof1Jqzy