Section /guides
Step-by-step GPU mining guides: mining new coins, choosing a pool, overclocking, page file, Defender exclusions, remote access and common errors.
12 documents
CL-001Reach an Antminer, HiveOS rig or Windows farm without port forwarding or a public IP: Tailscale subnet router, ZeroTier, Hive Shell, commands and pitfalls.
CL-002Quantus (QTC) GPU mining on Windows: SRBMiner-Multi 3.6.4 or quantus-miner, a pool over QUIC, rewards and first-day errors. Current as of September 2026.
CL-003Pearl on AMD: SRBMiner-Multi 3.6, WildRig 0.50 on RDNA 2/3/4. RX 6000/7000/9000 hashrates, income at $0.05 and $0.10/kWh, .bat files, MCT and why RDNA 2 lags.
CL-004Step-by-step Pearl (PRL) mining on pearlhash: GPU requirements, wallet setup, a ready SRBMiner .bat, choosing a pool and common errors. Updated September 2026.
CL-005Miner crashes with "out of memory" while RAM is free? How much page file your GPUs need, setup in Windows 10 and 11, a sizing formula and a PowerShell check.
CL-006Pearl (PRL) forks: dense-only, rank-penalty (Aug 6), salted noise-seed (Aug 11). Why there's hashrate but no payout, which versions are current. Kept updated.
CL-007Mining pools and workers in plain terms: PPS vs PPLNS, what to check when choosing, how to set the pool in your miner. For GPU mining, no extra theory.
CL-008MSI Afterburner setup to raise hashrate and cut power without killing the GPU: what each slider does, tuning order, stability testing and beginner mistakes.
CL-009Your miner closes, throws an error or shows zero hashrate? 8 causes with fixes: antivirus, path encoding, page file, drivers, .bat, pool, power and conflicts.
CL-010What rejected shares mean in mining, what percentage is normal, how stale, invalid and duplicate shares differ, and how to reduce rejects step by step.
CL-011"CUDA error: out of memory" in Gminer, T-Rex, lolMiner, SRBMiner: why it's usually the page file, checking VRAM in nvidia-smi and the DAG limit for 4 and 6 GB.
CL-012Why Windows Defender flags miners as PUA and deletes them, and how to permanently exclude your mining folder via PowerShell, a .bat script or Windows Security.