Or you need to install Hive OS on a GPU laptop for mining. If it is impossible to connect SSD to a laptop or PC, but you have a USB flash drive, you can transfer the contents of the flash drive to an SSD in the rig. If you want to prolong the life of your USB flash drive please run logs-off after installation. SSDs are much more reliable and advised to use in production environments. But be careful finding out output disk 'of', use fdisk -l to list your partitions. I was trying to install Windows 10 Education on my 2020 Spectre X360 14 (which is preloaded with Windows 10 Home), and I realized there’s a few things to watch out for to make your reinstallation successful particularly a lack of AHCI mode preventing the installer from seeing the internal SSD. Something like dd if=hiveos-XXX.img of=/dev/sdX bs=10M status=progress. The ready rig.conf file can be downloaded from the rig’s settings.Īdvanced Unix (Linux or Mac) users can use dd to write RAW image to disk. Please find rig-config-example.txt on HIVE drive. It can write unpacked ZIP archive as well.Īlternatively you can use Rufus as an image writing tool.Īfter the image is flashed you will discover newly created drive in your system where you will be able to precreate rig.conf with worker's ID and password or FARM_HASH. Fortunately, there are special programs that can perform the same operations. Etcher is a recommended tool to write Hive images on the drives. Although the Windows 10 toolkit allows you to copy your system to an SSD, the procedure is long and time-consuming.

Fresh install of windows 10 on ssd