Add support for CN-GPU (FPGA-proof PoW), Turtle and fix for AMD driver problems (finally)
This release adds support for Cryptonight-GPU, a new FPGA-proof PoW for Ryo.
Warning! CN-GPU can use up to 75% more power than CN-Heavy, or 33% more than CN-V8. Please make sure your card is adequately powered and cooled.
This release also fixes a long-standing problem with some AMD drivers and implements support for the new Turtle PoW variant.
Changelog:
- Add support for TurtleCoin #2178
- Add support for Crtyponight-GPU PoW for Ryo #2186 #2187 #2188 #2193 #2194
- Add Ryo Algorithm (fork 02/2019) #2192
- Refactor web frontend #2165 #2166 #2167
- Fix a bug in AMD driver causing invalid hashes #2197
- Coin Cleanup (remove not supported coins) #2198
Necessary prerequisites for Windows
If the application does not start properly, please make sure that Visual Studio libraries are installed.
You can download them from https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=746572
Anti-virus detection
All miners are detected as viruses. Please add the binary as an exception.
Pre-compiled Binaries and Checksums
Please use the Developer PGP Key's to verify the integrity of the precompiled binaries.
The pre-compiled Windows binaries uses OpenSource Software hwloc, OpenSSl and microhttpd: https://github.com/fireice-uk/xmr-stak-dep/releases/tag/v3
The pre-compiled Linux binaries uses OpenSource Software
- hwloc https://github.com/open-mpi/hwloc/archive/hwloc-2.0.2.tar.gz
- OpenSSL https://www.openssl.org/source/openssl-1.1.1.tar.gz
- microhttpd https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libmicrohttpd/libmicrohttpd-0.9.60.tar.gz
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XMR-Stak 2.8.0 Build Checksums
compiled by: psychocrypt
# released compressed binaries
$ sha1sum
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55de776915f1d770f48ffc121f364fedea205b5c xmr-stak-linux-2.8.0-cpu_opencl-amd.tar.xz
f2eb01e2597f0c90232150e75f166e083cdf1069 xmr-stak-linux-2.8.0-cpu.tar.xz
25cb8cd6142a661ca4422aa9af0ed2d426ee60d7 xmr-stak-win64-2.8.0.7z
c92a3e1dfe19520e37d4d7392b9b8e57953532a3 xmr-stak-win64-2.8.0.zip
$ sha3sum
32de2c2d73cbaa2d4d464eda75b94a5bfb41c8253d81966ffbb3d4e3 xmr-stak-linux-2.8.0-cpu_cuda-nvidia.tar.xz
ae1fe9a846a661e91d42ac2a63a6ffbe7125ce4c307f65be87c7dace xmr-stak-linux-2.8.0-cpu_opencl-amd.tar.xz
162db8f0fdb23a7fdc22d9b2b040f5d22bbda803cc205703850bc2ac xmr-stak-linux-2.8.0-cpu.tar.xz
d1375d85ccf37e2df7077f7a1b7f171348750b32c8ad26bca675ba25 xmr-stak-win64-2.8.0.7z
5dc93f9b4213c0ccd14b89e5056e85cd48f189153f59c13b7dfb3766 xmr-stak-win64-2.8.0.zip
$ date
Sun Feb 3 18:48:36 CET 2019
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