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Bitfury Tardis  — Quick Start Guide 

 

 

 

1.

 

Preparing the SD Card 

 

First, navigate to the latest SD card image and manual. Both items are located here:  

 

https://bitfury.com/hardware/support

  

 

The image file should be unzipped and flashed to the SD card (The image file size will be 

approximately 4GB after unzipping.) 

For your convenience, we have included below instructions for SD card flashing with Windows: 

1.

 

Insert the SD card into your SD card reader. You can use the SD card slot if you have one, or 

an SD adapter in a USB port. 

2.

 

Note the drive letter assigned to the SD card. You can check the drive letter in My Computer 

in Windows. 

3.

 

Download and install the Win32DiskImager from this location:  

4.

 

https://sourceforge.net/projects/win32diskimager

 

5.

 

Run the Win32DiskImager utility from your desktop or menu. 

6.

 

Select the image file you downloaded and unzipped. 

7.

 

In the device box, select the drive letter of the SD card. Be careful to select the correct drive: 
If you choose the wrong drive, all data on this drive will be lost permanently. 

8.

 

Click [

Write

]. 

9.

 

When the process is finished, eject SD card from your card rider and install this SD card into 

Orange Pi Zero and ensure the card is inserted correctly: 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

Location of SD card inside of Bitfury Tardis Miner 

Summary of Contents for Tardis

Page 1: ...Bitfury Tardis Open Miner Quick Start Guide v 2 0 ...

Page 2: ...t includes all instructions for setting up your Bitfury Tardis Miner 1 Preparing the SD Card 2 2 Preparing the Bitfury Tardis Miner for Firmware update 3 3 Connecting to Bitfury Tardis Miner 4 4 Joining a Pool 5 5 Remote Assistance 6 6 Changing passwords 8 ...

Page 3: ...te the drive letter assigned to the SD card You can check the drive letter in My Computer in Windows 3 Download and install the Win32DiskImager from this location 4 https sourceforge net projects win32diskimager 5 Run the Win32DiskImager utility from your desktop or menu 6 Select the image file you downloaded and unzipped 7 In the device box select the drive letter of the SD card Be careful to sel...

Page 4: ...llow firmware update the special X jumper should be set according to the image below Please only perform this operation when your Bitfury Tardis Miner is switched off Location of X jumper inside of a Bitfury Tardis Miner Internal firmware should be updated during the first run by navigating to Miner Service Firmware Update menu and pressing YES button please wait a few minutes after pressing YES ...

Page 5: ...e LED light turns on please wait one minute and then locate your miner on the network via the administrative interface of your router MAC addresses of the Bitfury Tardis Miner begin with 16 BF 01 You can connect to your miner via web interface http Miner IP Address for example http 192 168 1 224 Login test example com Password Qw1Qw1Qw1 ATTENTION During first run please perform the following opera...

Page 6: ...nnect your Bitfury Tardis Miner to a mining pool open your miner web interface and navigate to Miner Settings Pool menu You should insert here your pool host or IP address port worker and worker password provided by pool here and click SAVE to apply settings ...

Page 7: ...e following steps to enable Remote Access Go to Service Setup Identity and click YES Then you will see string of letters and numbers Providing this string to the Bitfury support team will enable them to establish a secured connection to your Bitfury Tardis Miner to investigate device status and download log files WARNING After you click YES remote access to Bitfury Tardis Miner will be granted to ...

Page 8: ...s 1 Establish SSH connection with your miner 2 sudo rm rf root ssh 3 sudo systemctl disable openvpn openminer service 4 sudo rm rf etc openvpn openminer conf 5 sudo rm rf etc openvpn keys By executing these commands all VPN configuration and keys used by your Bitfury Tardis Miner to establish connection with Bitfury technical support team will be deleted ...

Page 9: ...Tardis miner Web interface access Login test example com Password Qw1Qw1Qw1 You should change your password via this web interface SSH access Login pi Password pi You should use command passwd For user pi Type current password and then new password twice Changing password for user pi For user root Type new password twice Changing password for user root ...

Page 10: ...hinjuku ku Tokyo Shinjuku Island Tower 5F Japan MOSCOW 6 Novaya Square 2nd floor Moscow Russia The information contained in this paper represents the current views of The Bitfury Group on the issues discussed as of the date of publication Due to ever changing market conditions this paper cannot be considered as any obligation on the part of The Bitfury Group and The Bitfury Group cannot guarantee ...

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