Bitfury B8 Open Miner — Quick Start Guide
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1. Preparing SD Card
Latest SD card image (big file with ZIP extension) and this manual located here:
This image supports all types of hashboards available for B8 including Clarke ASIC
hashboards.
Image file should be unzipped and flashed to SD card.
For your convenience we are providing information describing SD card flashing
procedure on different systems:
WINDOWS:
You can use open source utility Win32DiskImager to flash SD card.
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.
Note the drive letter assigned to the SD card. You can see the drive letter in My Computer in
Windows.
Download and install the Win32DiskImager from this location:
https://sourceforge.net/projects/win32diskimager
Run the Win32DiskImager utility from your desktop or menu.
Select the image file (ext-openminers-bf.img) you downloaded before.
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!
Click [Write].
When process will be finished, eject SD card from your card rider.