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@@ -8,8 +8,12 @@ Scrypt mining for GPU is completely different to sha256 used for bitcoin
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mining. It has very different requirements to bitcoin mining and is a
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lot more complicated to get working well. Note that it is a ram dependent
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workload, and requires you to have enough system ram as well as fast enough
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-GPU ram. If you have less system ram than your GPU has, it may not be possible
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-to mine at any reasonable rate.
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+GPU ram.
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+Since scrypt ASICs are widely available, GPUs are not used by default. If you
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+want to use them, use the -S opencl:auto option. Note that scrypt ASICs are
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+documented in README.ASIC rather than this file, which only deals with GPU
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+mining.
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There are 5 main parameters to tuning scrypt, all of which are optional for
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further fine tuning. When you start scrypt mining with the --scrypt option,
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