Download CGMiner 4.12 - ASIC, GPU and FPGA Miner [2022]

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Get started with CGMiner
Version: 4.12
File: *cgminer.exe,
SHA256: c57cfadb4a6b8af18bb83248e5244992a0e1dd3617b254f68df9a6c97261c953
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cgminer The new CGMiner stale version is ready.

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You can download CGMiner 4.12 from here:

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Inside the archive you will find a file README.txt with installation instructions.

Make sure to replace the pool and wallet address by what you’re using in all files.

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Install

To build this specific code on linux:

sudo apt-get update -y
sudo apt-get install build-essential autoconf automake libtool pkg-config libcurl4-openssl-dev libudev-dev \
libjansson-dev libncurses5-dev libusb-1.0-0-dev zlib1g-dev -y

git clone https://github.com/wareck/cgminer-gekko.git

cd cgminer-gekko
sudo usermod -a -G dialout,plugdev $USER
sudo cp 01-cgminer.rules /etc/udev/rules.d/
CFLAGS="-O2 -march=native" ./autogen.sh
./configure --enable-gekko
make
sudo make install

Nicehash extranonce support

You can use your miner with last extranonce support for nicehash by adding #xnsub at the address end, like this:

./cgminer -o stratum+tcp://sha256.eu.nicehash.com:3334#xnsub -u my_btc_address -p x --gekko-compac-freq 200 --gekko-2pac-freq 150 --gekko-newpac-freq 150

Command line

./cgminer -o pool_url -u username -p password --gekko-compac-freq 200 --gekko-2pac-freq 150 --gekko-newpac-freq 150

Windows

For windows users, you can donwload the release zip file

Inside you can find a cgminer_run.bat file and you can adjust you settings.

Example:

cgminer.exe -o stratum+tcp://eu.stratum.slushpool.com:3333 -u wareck.gekko -p x --gekko-compac-freq 200 --gekko-2pac-freq 150 --gekko-newpac-freq 150

How to use Gekko stick on windows

  • First install Zadig.
  • Click on “options” then “list devices”
  • Find your miner stick
  • Choose “winusb driver” and click on “change driver”
  • You must have something like that:

zadig

  • Then start start.bat (modify value for you own BTC address and server)
  • After some minutes, stick start to mine…

cgminer-cmd

Option Summary

  • --gekko-compac-freq <clock> Chip clock speed (MHz) default is 200 Mhz
  • --gekko-2pac-freq <clock> Chip clock speed (Mhz) default is 150 Mhz
  • --gekko-newpac-freq <clock> Chip clock speed (Mhz) default is 150 Mhz
  • --gekko-r606-freq <clock> Set GekkoScience Terminus R606 frequency in MHz, range 50-900 (default: 550)
  • --gekko-terminus-detect Detect GekkoScience Terminus BM1384
  • --suggest-diff <value> Limit diff for starting mine default is 32

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