From 744c3e7a59f30695c3d836e72c3ce9a4ee8d446e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: BitMaker Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2023 09:45:22 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Readme update --- README.md | 21 ++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 714d54c..fb3bb49 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -17,9 +17,17 @@ Original project https://github.com/valerio-vaccaro/HAN ### Project description **ESP32 implementing Stratum protocol** to mine on solo pool. Pool can be changed but originally works with ckpool. -This project is using ESP32-S3, uses WifiManager to modify miner settings and save them to SPIFF. +This project is using ESP32-S3, uses WifiManager to modify miner settings and save them to SPIFF. +The microMiner comes with several screens to monitor it's working procedure and also to show you network mining stats. +Currently includes: +- NerdMiner Screen > Mining data of Nerdminer +- ClockMiner Screen > Fashion style clock miner +- GlobalStats Screen > Global minery stats and relevant data -This miner is multicore and multithreads, each thread mine a different block template. After 1,000,000 trials the block in refreshed in order to avoid mining on old template. +This miner is multicore and multithreads, one thread is used to mine and other is implementing stratum work and wifi stuff. +Every time an stratum job notification is received miner update its current work to not create stale shares. + +**IMPORTANT** Miner is not seen by pools due to its low share difficulty. You can check miner work seeing logs via UART or mainly setting up your own pool with a low difficulty rate as 1e-9 ***Current project is still in developement and more features will be added*** @@ -38,6 +46,9 @@ If you want you can compile the entire project using Arduino, PlatformIO or Expr 1. Load the firmware with the binaries from the src/bin folder. 1. Plug your board and select each file from src/bin with its address +### Update firmware +Update NerdMiner firmware following same flashing steps but only adding 0x10000_firmware file. + #### Build troubleshooting 1. Online ESPtool works with chrome, chromium, brave 1. ESPtool recommendations: use 115200bps @@ -86,9 +97,9 @@ With the USB-C port to the right: - [x] Implement midstate sha256 - [x] Bug Wificlient DNS unresolved on Wifi.h - [x] Code refactoring -- [ ] Add blockHeight to screen -- [ ] Add clock to show current time -- [ ] Add new screen with global mining stats +- [x] Add blockHeight to screen +- [x] Add clock to show current time +- [x] Add new screen with global mining stats - [ ] Add support to control BM1397 ### Donations/Project contributions