Guide: How to mine Monero
- 64bit Intel or AMD CPU
- ARM CPU
- 1.
- 2.Extract the archive
- 3.Launch Gupax
- 4.Enter your Monero address in the
P2Pool
tab - 5.
- 6.Start P2Pool
- 7.Start XMRig
You are now mining to your own instance of P2Pool, welcome to the world of decentralized peer-to-peer mining!
- 1.Download latest miner binaries from
- 2.Pick a mining pool from
- 3.
Example: Command Line to mine with CPU
Windows
Linux
Mac
xmrig.exe -o de.minexmr.com:443 -u 44AFFq5kSiGBoZ4NMDwYtN18obc8AemS33DBLWs3H7otXft3XjrpDtQGv7SqSsaBYBb98uNbr2VBBEt7f2wfn3RVGQBEP3A
./xmrig -o de.minexmr.com:443 -u 44AFFq5kSiGBoZ4NMDwYtN18obc8AemS33DBLWs3H7otXft3XjrpDtQGv7SqSsaBYBb98uNbr2VBBEt7f2wfn3RVGQBEP3A
./xmrig -o de.minexmr.com:443 -u 44AFFq5kSiGBoZ4NMDwYtN18obc8AemS33DBLWs3H7otXft3XjrpDtQGv7SqSsaBYBb98uNbr2VBBEt7f2wfn3RVGQBEP3A
Enabling huge pages can boost hash rate up to 50%
Windows
Linux
Two ways to enable huge pages.
- 1.Run the
xmrig.exe
one time with administrator and then reboot your PC.- Right-click
xmrig.exe
> select "Run as administrator"
Or,
- 1.Manually change the Lock Pages in Memory setting.
- 1.Press WindowsKey + R
- 2.Type
gpedit.msc
- 3.In Local Group Policy Editor, make the following update
- 1.Open Computer Configuration
- 2.Open Window Settings
- 3.Open Security Settings
- 4.Open Local Policies
- 5.Select User Rights Assignment folder
- 6.Double-click Lock pages in memory
- 7.Click Add User or Group
- 8.Hit search
- 9.Select your Windows username
sudo bash -c "echo vm.nr_hugepages=1280 >> /etc/sysctl.conf"
Tip: Boost hash rate up to 3% more by enabling 1GB huge pages. Run the following command:
✨
sudo ./scripts/enable_1gb_pages.sh
Gupax with p2pools: On the status tab, view the share/block time calculator.
xmrig with mining pools: When your earnings reaches the payout limit or threshold, payment is automatically sent to your address.
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