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ajazza
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recommended windows mining software

Post by ajazza » Sat Apr 02, 2016 6:00 pm

Hi all.
I am running windows 7. Can someone reccommend the best mining software to use. I started with Guiminer until I realised that it wont work as I need scrypt miner.
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valta4065
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Re: recommended windows mining software

Post by valta4065 » Sat Apr 02, 2016 6:09 pm

I use cgminer on here or bfgminer, here is cgminer I use on this site http://cryptomining-blog.com/3111-updat ... c-support/
ajazza
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Re: recommended windows mining software

Post by ajazza » Sat Apr 02, 2016 6:21 pm

does that work with GPU?
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Re: recommended windows mining software

Post by Chris Sokolowski » Sat Apr 02, 2016 11:18 pm

cgminer -scrypt will work with GPUs. Whether you will want to mine scrypt with GPUs is another matter. GPUs are too inefficient to make money mining scrypt these days. I suggest using a GPU to mine Ethereum or to buy/rent and ASIC to mine scrypt
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