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    Thread: Single CPU vs Dual CPU & Hashcat
Post: Single CPU vs Dual CPU & Hashcat

Will Hashcat run faster on a dual 2.66 Ghz CPU machine or a single 3.06 Ghz CPU machine? I'm trying to get an idea of whether a dual CPU is worth the expense for running Hashcat. Thanks.
simplyslow Hardware 10 14,214 09-16-2015, 06:50 PM
    Thread: Single CPU vs Dual CPU & Hashcat
Post: RE: Single CPU vs Dual CPU & Hashcat

epixoip Wrote: (09-16-2015, 06:58 PM) -- Not really enough information to go off of. Which CPUs specifically? -- Dual [email protected] Ghz vs single x5690@ 3.46 Ghz I'm open to your insights. Thank y...
simplyslow Hardware 10 14,214 09-16-2015, 07:37 PM
    Thread: Single CPU vs Dual CPU & Hashcat
Post: RE: Single CPU vs Dual CPU & Hashcat

epixoip Wrote: (09-16-2015, 09:49 PM) -- That's a fair question. I'm assuming this is old, decommissioned hardware that being sold for like $10 or something (at least I hope he's not paying more than...
simplyslow Hardware 10 14,214 09-16-2015, 11:13 PM
    Thread: Single CPU vs Dual CPU & Hashcat
Post: RE: Single CPU vs Dual CPU & Hashcat

rico Wrote: (09-16-2015, 11:29 PM) -- I've no idea what the X5690 benches at (anyone?) but I'm going to guestimate that the GTX 970 (and its 50% over reference 225W draw) is about an order of magnitu...
simplyslow Hardware 10 14,214 09-17-2015, 12:16 AM
    Thread: Single CPU vs Dual CPU & Hashcat
Post: RE: Single CPU vs Dual CPU & Hashcat

epixoip Wrote: (09-17-2015, 07:43 AM) -- Hmm, stretching my memory to remember and too lazy to Google, but I *believe* the X5690 is equivalent to an i7 990X. So it was a pretty sweet processor for it...
simplyslow Hardware 10 14,214 09-18-2015, 05:59 PM
    Thread: oclHashcat on a Mac
Post: oclHashcat on a Mac

I've run Hashcat on a Mac with The-Distribution-Which-Does-Not-Handle-OpenCL-Well (Kali) Linux. The only references I've found to running oclHashcat on a Mac refer to running it with/through Ubuntu a...
simplyslow Old oclHashcat Support 1 3,145 10-01-2015, 07:41 PM
    Thread: v 0.49 increment min equivalent
Post: v 0.49 increment min equivalent

For the moment, I'm stuck with v.49 and can't use the --increment option. I wish to force Hashcat to start at a minimum of 8 character passkey, and not work it's way up from a 1 character ->8 characte...
simplyslow Old hashcat Support 5 7,258 10-02-2015, 05:31 PM
    Thread: oclHashcat on MacBook Pro
Post: oclHashcat on MacBook Pro

I thought I'd try to see if I could run oclHashcat from Terminal on my MacBook Pro. It has an NVIDIA GeForce GT 750M and I was wondering if it would work. I installed CUDA, downloaded Hashcat but onl...
simplyslow Old oclHashcat Support 3 6,075 10-02-2015, 08:27 PM
    Thread: oclHashcat on MacBook Pro
Post: RE: oclHashcat on MacBook Pro

Thanks.
simplyslow Old oclHashcat Support 3 6,075 10-02-2015, 09:54 PM
    Thread: cudaHashcat pauses
Post: cudaHashcat pauses

Hello: I'm a newbie who's been trying to learn by reading and not asking too many questions. I've got Ubuntu running and the proper Linux driver for oclHashcat. I can run oclHashcat benchmark. In m...
simplyslow Old oclHashcat Support 3 5,417 10-16-2015, 09:43 PM
    Thread: cudaHashcat pauses
Post: RE: cudaHashcat pauses

My problem is simply not understanding the printout. The screen was scrolling along, then suddenly quit, so I thought the process quit. I restarted the process and the scrolling data was not pre...
simplyslow Old oclHashcat Support 3 5,417 10-16-2015, 11:46 PM
    Thread: Nvidia driver
Post: Nvidia driver

The Nvidia driver that Ubuntu loaded was 346.96. Is this version ok with oclHashcat?
simplyslow Hardware 2 5,680 10-28-2015, 04:20 AM
    Thread: Added 2nd Nvidia card…
Post: Added 2nd Nvidia card…

I was happily running cudaHashcat with Ubuntu 14.04 LTS with one Asus Geforce GTX 970 Turbo, and decided to add a second Asus Geforce GTX 970 Turbo. When attempting to run the benchmark in Hashcat I...
simplyslow Hardware 2 4,175 10-24-2015, 12:11 AM
    Thread: Nvidia driver
Post: RE: Nvidia driver

epixoip Wrote: (10-28-2015, 05:15 AM) -- From https://hashcat.net/oclhashcat/: Quote: -- NV users require ForceWare 346.59 or later -- -- Saw that. Just making sure. Thanks.
simplyslow Hardware 2 5,680 10-28-2015, 02:14 PM
    Thread: I been struggling for weeks! Someone please help me!
Post: RE: I been struggling for weeks! Someone please he...

Most of the knowledgable people who frequent this forum are not tolerant of new users who don't know anything about password recovery. They expect that everyone, do what they did, which is to learn th...
simplyslow Old oclHashcat Support 8 12,404 11-01-2015, 04:21 PM
    Thread: Added 2nd Nvidia card…
Post: RE: Added 2nd Nvidia card…

I finally got the second Nvidia GTX 970 straightened out. I needed a 6 to 8 pin power plug adapter. But that was not all. After buttoning up the box and starting the benchmark, the benchmark would run...
simplyslow Hardware 2 4,175 11-01-2015, 04:41 PM
    Thread: I been struggling for weeks! Someone please help me!
Post: RE: I been struggling for weeks! Someone please he...

I'm just making a comment on observations on this particular forum, but also pertains to many specialized forums: 1. Oftentimes, newbies want answers without doing any or very little work, 2. Ol...
simplyslow Old oclHashcat Support 8 12,404 11-02-2015, 12:00 AM
    Thread: I been struggling for weeks! Someone please help me!
Post: RE: I been struggling for weeks! Someone please he...

rico Wrote: (11-02-2015, 12:10 AM) -- There's plenty of help available on here to those willing to help themselves. To those looking to be spoon-fed - you've come to the wrong place. This isn't fe...
simplyslow Old oclHashcat Support 8 12,404 11-02-2015, 02:35 AM
    Thread: Nvidia Learning Curve
Post: RE: Nvidia Learning Curve

epixoip Wrote: (07-28-2015, 08:40 PM) -- It's been posted on the forums before, but I'll repost everything here. First you need to generate an appropriate xorg.conf that will enable fan control, f...
simplyslow Hardware 9 15,754 11-02-2015, 05:23 AM
    Thread: Nvidia Learning Curve
Post: RE: Nvidia Learning Curve

epixoip: I've done the top half as instructed and created the xorg.conf files How does one "start/restart Xorg"? Do I run the second half instructions in Terminal? Thank you.
simplyslow Hardware 9 15,754 11-03-2015, 11:31 PM