From 7edfcbe8c9f0fd61fd95d6230e5d4b84b9fa184f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: SaketAnand Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2023 23:58:21 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Create readme.txt --- reference/readme.txt | 51 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 51 insertions(+) create mode 100644 reference/readme.txt diff --git a/reference/readme.txt b/reference/readme.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..334e69670 --- /dev/null +++ b/reference/readme.txt @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +# How I started mining FLO coins using my GPU + +To get started with GPU mining, Create an account with Suprnova. After registration, navigate to My Account and then click on Edit Account. +scroll down and update the payment address by entering your Flo Core wallet address and make sure you click on the update button. +(Use the payment address that you got when you registered for FLO Core Wallet, You can find your Payment address by navigating to + the receive section and clicking on the request payment option). + +Once you’ve updated the payment option, Go to my Account and click on My Workers. +Add a new worker and update the credentials accordingly. +Again make sure you click on the update button once you’ve added a new worker. +Make sure that the monitor option is enabled. + +Now once you’ve got all the Supernova stuff figured out, it’s time to get the miner running. +I’ve given the links to all the resources below. From there, Download GC Miner. You’ll need an application to extract the RAR file. +I used Peazip, you. can use your preferred application. Once you’ve got it downloaded, extract the file and make sure you have it +stored properly and safely in a specific new folder. + +After it’s done, open the extracted file and navigate to the config file. +Delete the config file. Once you’re done deleting it, click on the empty space present in the address +bar and type cmd. This will open the command prompt. Now to start running the mining software executethe command:- +``` +cgminer — scrypt -o stratum+tcp://flo.suprnova.cc:3210 -u [workername] -p [worker_pass] +``` + +Here “workername” and “worker_pass” refer to the credentials of the workers which we created in Supernova. +Note that the workername should be typed in the format [your username].[worker name] and replace it accordingly. +for example +``` +-u bharat01.mall01 -p duckgostack123 +``` + +Once you’ve executed the program by replacing the appropriate usernames and passwords, the process of mining will be started. and this is what it’ll look like. + +To quit the program press q. We can’t always type in a long command so let’s create a shortcut. Create a new text file in the folder and rename it as start.bat +edit this document in the text file and type in the same executable that we used to start the mining process. + +``` +cgminer — scrypt -o stratum+tcp://flo.suprnova.cc:3210 -u [workername] -p [worker_pass] +``` + +After saving the bat file, copy and paste the start.bat file to the desktop for easy access. + +Happy mining!! + +All the resources used:- + +GC Miner:- (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nNutlChYfkXFoDIE_bFVtH9YhVGWPdU9/view?usp=drive_link) +Peazip download:- (https://peazip.github.io/index.html) +Suprnova:- (https://flo.suprnova.cc/index.php) + +## Written by Bhardwaj Hariharan on Medium (https://medium.com/@bhardhwaj01/how-i-started-mining-flo-coins-using-my-gpu-01ea0ac436eb)