Open Source Bitcoin Mining Rig

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Basics

- Essentiall a purpose built PC (or server for that matter) for mining bitcoins

- Either uses GPU's or Dedicated Mining Cards



Used For

- Bitcoin Mining



Industry Standards

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Existing Open Source Designs

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Minimum Viable Product

- The best ratio of power use to processing power possible (to reduce profit loss due to electricity bills)

- As compact as possible

- As cool running + quiet as possible



Basic Design

Power Supply

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Motherboard

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CPU

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RAM

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Storage

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GPU

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Dedicated Mining Hardware

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Cooling

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Case/Testbench

- Either a standard PC Tower Case or what is called an "Open Air Testbench"


Display

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IO

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BOM

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See Also

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Useful Links

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