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Thread: R9 290 vs 290x pricing and reference design questions
Post: R9 290 vs 290x pricing and reference design questi...
| Hi,
In Australia i can get my hands on:
R9 290x $250
R9 290 $200
I checked out the hashing specs, would you still go for the 290x at this price? Also i just read about "reference design" do i ne... |
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Hopelessone |
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08-29-2016, 01:23 AM |
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Thread: R9 290 vs 290x pricing and reference design questions
Post: RE: R9 290 vs 290x pricing and reference design qu...
| ahh, i got the R9 290X reference design for $230 so went with that.
Next is buying a CPU ... :)
Would an AMD FX 8350 8 core cpu be suitable? |
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Hopelessone |
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08-29-2016, 07:48 AM |
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Thread: R9 290 vs 290x pricing and reference design questions
Post: RE: R9 290 vs 290x pricing and reference design qu...
| argh, OK thanks for the info. Do you happen to know if ubuntu distro 16.04 ok? or just use 14.04..
I found this: https://support.amd.com/en-us/kb-articles/Pages/AMD-Radeon-GPU-PRO-Linux-Beta-Driver–... |
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Hopelessone |
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08-29-2016, 10:27 AM |
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Thread: R9 290 vs 290x pricing and reference design questions
Post: RE: R9 290 vs 290x pricing and reference design qu...
| ok, got it. Thanks a bunch. |
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Hopelessone |
Hardware
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08-29-2016, 11:58 AM |
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Thread: Hashcat build questions
Post: Hashcat build questions
| Hi,
Making first build for hashcat only.
So far, the only hardware I have got is an R9 290X :)
I'm thinking of getting an AMD FX 8350 8 core cpu simply because its $150 (AU) with Motherb... |
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Hopelessone |
Hardware
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08-29-2016, 12:11 PM |
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Thread: How to search for motherboards for 2+ graphics cards?
Post: How to search for motherboards for 2+ graphics car...
| Hi,
I'm finding it hard to search google for motherboards that have more then 2 graphics cards, I can find things like:
Expansion Slots
2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x16 (PCIEX16_1, P... |
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Hopelessone |
Hardware
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08-31-2016, 01:43 AM |
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Thread: R9 290 vs 290x pricing and reference design questions
Post: RE: R9 290 vs 290x pricing and reference design qu...
| @bubblehash, @atom is that the best link to grab 15.12 for 14.04? |
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Hopelessone |
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08-31-2016, 01:50 AM |
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Thread: How to search for motherboards for 2+ graphics cards?
Post: RE: How to search for motherboards for 2+ graphics...
| Its been ages since i searched graphics cards as i don't play games. So any PCI-E slot is also ok right? provided the graphics card has pci slot.. |
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Hopelessone |
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08-31-2016, 01:52 AM |
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Thread: How to search for motherboards for 2+ graphics cards?
Post: RE: How to search for motherboards for 2+ graphics...
| ok, I found a AsRock 990FX-Extreme3 tht has 3x 16x pic slots for $130
- 3 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots (PCIE2/PCIE3 @ x16 mode; PCIE4 @ x4 mode)
- 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slot
- 2 x PCI slots |
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Hopelessone |
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08-31-2016, 02:31 AM |
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Thread: How to search for motherboards for 2+ graphics cards?
Post: RE: How to search for motherboards for 2+ graphics...
| thanks, I think a FX-8350 will be OK aswell on the motherboard, right? |
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Hopelessone |
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08-31-2016, 06:12 AM |
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Thread: Is AMD FX-9590 worth it to get or just get a FX-8350?
Post: Is AMD FX-9590 worth it to get or just get a FX-83...
| Hi,
I'm getting cpu + motherboard. I can get either:
FX-9590 or FX-8350?
I know about the FX-9590 power consumption + heat + more powerful mobo is needed, is FX-9590 still worth it you ... |
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Hopelessone |
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08-31-2016, 08:54 AM |
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Thread: Is AMD FX-9590 worth it to get or just get a FX-8350?
Post: RE: Is AMD FX-9590 worth it to get or just get a F...
| well, gonna get a used FX-9590 today for under $250AU, hopefully i'm making the right decision.. anyone think this is better option? |
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Hopelessone |
Hardware
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09-01-2016, 12:11 AM |
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Thread: Is AMD FX-9590 worth it to get or just get a FX-8350?
Post: RE: Is AMD FX-9590 worth it to get or just get a F...
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atom Wrote: (09-01-2016, 07:09 AM)
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IMO, don't buy AMD CPU, buy Intel.
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OK, what CPU for under $250 you recommend for hashcat? I just have 1x R9 290X and plan to eventually get about 4 in total. |
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Hopelessone |
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09-01-2016, 07:48 AM |
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Thread: Need help with the HOWTO: Ubuntu Server guide
Post: Need help with the HOWTO: Ubuntu Server guide
| Hi,
Ive followed the guide here for ubuntu 14.04: https://hashcat.net/wiki/doku.php?id=linux_server_howto
I used: ubuntu-14.04.5-server-amd64.iso instead of the ubuntu-14.04.4-server-amd64.iso.
I'... |
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Hopelessone |
hashcat
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11-02-2016, 03:28 AM |
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Thread: amd-gpu-pro update
Post: RE: amd-gpu-pro update
| new one is amdgpu-pro-16.40-348864.tar.xz, still no good?
https://www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/ubuntu/amdgpu-pro-16.40-348864.tar.xz |
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Hopelessone |
General Talk
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11-02-2016, 10:42 AM |
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Thread: Need help with the HOWTO: Ubuntu Server guide
Post: RE: Need help with the HOWTO: Ubuntu Server guide
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Si2006 Wrote: (11-02-2016, 11:46 PM)
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Your problem relates to your kernel version 4.4.0-45-generic, rollback to kernel 4.2.0 and it should be all good.
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Hey Thanks!! i gotta figure out how to do ... |
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Hopelessone |
hashcat
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11-03-2016, 12:01 AM |
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Thread: Need help with the HOWTO: Ubuntu Server guide
Post: RE: Need help with the HOWTO: Ubuntu Server guide
| I dont have the 4.2.0 kernel in the stock install of 14.04.5 ubuntu so i did this...
Code:
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sudo su
cd /tmp
wget "https://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.2-wily/linux-headers-4.2.0-0402... |
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Hopelessone |
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11-03-2016, 05:40 AM |
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Thread: amd-gpu-pro update
Post: RE: amd-gpu-pro update
| Thanks for the info.. so is there any working solution for the old R9 290X's to run hashcat in 16.04 Ubuntu you think? |
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Hopelessone |
General Talk
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11-03-2016, 07:40 AM |
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Thread: Need help with the HOWTO: Ubuntu Server guide
Post: RE: Need help with the HOWTO: Ubuntu Server guide
| Nice !! So i can install 16.04 after all @atom just follow the same guide here? : https://hashcat.net/wiki/doku.php?id=linux_server_howto except replace fglrx with amd-gpu-pro 16.40 is that my und... |
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hashcat
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11-03-2016, 10:45 PM |
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Thread: amd-gpu-pro update
Post: RE: amd-gpu-pro update
| ahh, can you kindly post the install script w/ i386 architecture removed? I wanna install on a clean 16.04 Ubuntu |
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Hopelessone |
General Talk
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11-03-2016, 11:06 PM |
