Era Farms Little Era N1 User manual
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Version 1.0
Published May 2018
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Disclaimer: Specifications and information contained in this documentation are furnished for informational use only
and subject to change without notice, and should not be constructed as a commitment by Era Farms. Era Farms
assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this documentation. With respect to the
contents of this documentation, Era Farms does not provide warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied,
including but not limited to the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular
purpose. In no event shall Era Farms, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, special,
incidental, or consequential damages (including damages for loss of profits, loss of business, loss of data,
interruption of business and the like), even if Era Farms has been advised by user(s) and/or developer(s) of the
possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in the documentation or product.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation of the device is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful
interference, and
(2) this device may accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
ONLY CALIFORNIA, USA: The Lithium battery within the motherboard contains Perchlorate, a toxic substance.
Within State jurisdictions, Perchlorate is controlled in Perchlorate Best Management Practices (BMP) regulations
passed by the California Legislature. When you discard the Lithium battery in California, USA, please follow the
related regulations in advance. “Perchlorate Material-special handling may apply, see
www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ perchlorate”
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Contents
Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................4
Chapter 1: Little Era N1………………………………………………………………………………………..………………………..4-18
Features……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..5
Technical Specifications …………………………………………………………………………………………………….………..6
System……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………..7
Surge Protection [SP] ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..8
Power Supply Unit [PSU] ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..9
Motherboard Controller…………………………………………………………………………………………..………..8-11
Graphics Power Unit [GPU] & Software ………………………………………………………….………………..12-18
Chapter 2: Installation………………………………………………………………………….……………………………………..19-20
Quick Install …………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………..19
Wall Mounting……………………………………………………………………….……………………………………………..20
Chapter 3: Operating Little Era N Series…………………………………………………………………..………………………..22
Remote Control/Monitoring of a Miner ............................................................................22
Establishing Remote Desktop Control & Monitoring On Mining Equipment Locally ...................22
Mobile Monitoring……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..24
Chapter 4: Mining Software……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..24
Changing Default Mining Settings………………………………………………………………..………………………..24
Testing Mining Functions………………………………………………………………………………………….…………..24
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………..25
General Machine ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..25
Power Requirements…………………………………………………………..………………………………………………..25
Contact Era Farms………………………………………………………………..…………………………………………………………..26
References……………………………………………………………………………………...………………………………………………..26
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Introduction: Thank you for purchasing Little Era, we hope you enjoy our product. Please see erafarms.com for the
latest updates, troubleshooting, information, etc.
Package Contents:
1. One (1) Little Era N1
2. One (1) USB to contain default offline mining wallet (customizable pre-shipping setting only) (1) Monero (XMR)
wallet.
3. Two (2) Two keys for locking doors on chassis.
4. One (1) Little Era N1 Manual
General Product Information
Dedicated Open Source NVIDIA GPU & CPU Miner
ASIC Resistant Crypto Currency Mining Hardware Pre-Loaded With Open Source Mining Software For Bitcoin,
Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Litecoin, Monero, and Many Others On Linux and Microsoft 10 Pro
Average Hashing Rate @ Power Under Load For 24 Hours
Blockchain Currency
Hashing Rate (H/s) @ Power
(W)
Hashing Algorithm
Bitcoin (BTC)
8.0 GH/s @ 1400±10% W
SHA-256
Ethereum (ETH)
200 MH/s @ 1400±10% W
DaggerHashimoto/ETHASH
Bitcoin Cash (BCH)
8.0 GH/s @ 1400±10% W
SHA-256
Litecoin (LTC)
3.0 MH/s @ 1400±10% W
Scrypt
Monero (XMR)
5.5 KH/s @ 1400±10% W
CryptoNightV7
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Little Era N1 Technical Specifications
Graphics Processing Unit
(13) NVIDIA 1060 6GB DDR5 1700MHz
Total GPU Memory
78 GB DDR5 @ 6 GB & 1700MHz/each
Maximum Power Output from
Power Supply Unit(s)
2400 W with surge protection with (2) 15 ft (4.5m) power
cable
Communications
Ethernet Lan Port with (1) 15 ft (4.5m) Ethernet cable
CPU
(1) Intel Dual Core 2.9 GHz
Memory
(1) 8 GB DDR4 2666 MHz
Operating System
Linux 16 64-bit / Microsoft Pro Windows 10 64-bit
Internal Storage
SSD 120 GB
Pre-installed GPU Mining
Software
ccminer KlausT, ccminer-cryptonight KlausT, ccminer
tpruvot, CLAYMORE Dual GPU ETH Miner
Pre-installed CPU Mining
Software
CPU Miner-multi, CLAYMORE XMR Miner
Minimum Lifetime @ Operating
Temperature
43800 hours @ 71°F (21.1°C)
Weight
145 lbs (66 kg)
Noise
45 dBA
Chasis Fans
(2) Roof Exhaust 120mm x 120mm AC Fans 2900 RPM
90 CFM
Dimensions (l x w x h)
24 in x 24 in x 20 in (61 cm x 61 cm x 51 cm)
See Ref. [0]
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PSU (ONE 1200W) POWER SPECS
AC Input
100 - 240 VAC, 15A, 50 - 60 Hz
Rail
+3.3V
+5V
+12V
+5Vsb
-12V
Max Output
20A
20A
99.9A
2.5A
0.5A
99.9A
100W
1198.8W
12.5W
6W
Total
1200W @ +50C
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
OPERATING TEMPERATURE
0° to 50° C
JAPANESE CAPACITORS
100%
ECO MODE
Yes
MTBF
100,000 Hours
NET WEIGHT
9 lbs
SIZE
85mm (H) x 150mm (W) x 200mm (L)
APPROVALS
TUV, CB, CE, FCC, RCM, cTUVus, BSMI, WEEE, RoHS
Compliance with ErP Lot 6 2013 Requirement
FAN SIZE / BEARING
140mm Double Ball Bearing
See Ref. [3]
MOTHERBOARD Information & Specifications
Platform • Solid Capacitor design
CPU
•Supports 7th and 6th Generation Intel® CoreTM i7/i5/i3/ Pentium®/Celeron® Processors (Socket 1151) • Supports
CPU up to 91W • Digi Power design • 8 Power Phase design • Supports Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology
Chipset • Intel® H110
MOTHERBOARD Information & Specifications (continued)
Memory
• Dual Channel DDR4 Memory Technology • 2 x DDR4 DIMM Slots • Supports DDR4 2400/2133 non-ECC, un-
buffered memory* * 7th Gen Intel® CPU supports DDR4 up to 2400; 6th Gen Intel® CPU supports DDR4 up to
2133. • Supports ECC UDIMM memory modules (operate in nonECC mode) • Max. capacity of system memory:
32GB • Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 2.0 • 15μ Gold Contact in DIMM Slot
Expansion Slot
• 1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2: x16 mode)* * Supports NVMe SSD as boot disk • 12 x PCI Express 2.0 x1
Slots
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Graphics
• Intel® HD Graphics Built-in Visuals and the VGA outputs can be supported only with processors which are GPU
integrated. • Supports Intel® HD Graphics Built-in Visuals : Intel® Quick Sync Video with AVC, MVC (S3D) and
MPEG-2 Full HW Encode1, Intel® InTruTM 3D, Intel® Clear Video HD Technology, Intel® InsiderTM, Intel®
HD Graphics • Gen9 LP, DX11.3, DX12 • HWAEncode/Decode: VP8, HEVC 8b, VP9, HEVC 10b (For 7th Gen
Intel® CPU)
Audio
• 7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC887 Audio Codec) * To configure 7.1 CH HD Audio, it is required to use an HD
front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. • Supports Surge
Protection • ELNA Audio Caps
LAN
• Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s • Giga PHY Intel® I219V • Supports Wake-On-LAN (Supported on Black PCIe
Slots only) • Supports Lightning/ESD Protection • Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az • Supports PXE
Rear Panel I/O
• 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port • 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port • 1 x DVI-D Port • 4 x USB 2.0 Ports (Supports ESD Protection) • 2
x USB 3.0 Ports (Supports ESD Protection) • 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) •
HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone 4 English
Storage
• 4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors, support NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug* * If M2_1 is occupied by a SATA-type M.2
device, SATA3_0 will be disabled. • 1 x M.2 Socket, supports M Key type 2230/2242/2260/2280 M.2 SATA3 6.0
Gb/s module
MOTHERBOARD Information & Specifications (continued)
Connector
• 1 x Print Port Header • 1 x COM Port Header • 1 x TPM Header • 1 x Chassis Intrusion and Speaker Header • 1 x
CPU Fan Connector (4-pin) * The CPU Fan Connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A (12W) fan power. • 2
x Chassis Fan Connectors (4-pin) • 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector • 1 x 8 pin 12V Power Connector • 2 x PCIe
Power Connectors • 1 x SATA Power Connector • 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector • 1 x USB 2.0 Header (Supports
2 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection) • 1 x USB 3.0 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) (Supports ESD
Protection)
BIOS Feature
• AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with multilingual GUI support • ACPI 5.0 Compliant wake up events • SMBIOS 2.7
Support • CPU, DRAM, PCH 1.05V Voltage multi-adjustment
Hardware Monitor
• CPU/Chassis temperature sensing • CPU/Chassis Fan Tachometer • CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan (Auto adjust chassis
fan speed by CPU temperature) • CPU/Chassis Fan multi-speed control • CASE OPEN detection • Voltage
monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore
Certifications • FCC, CE
See Ref. [2]
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Motherboard layout with Numbered Descriptions (following page)
1 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 14 USB 2.0 Header (USB_5_6)
2 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 15 USB 3.0 Header (USB3_3_4)
3 2 x 288-pin DDR4 DIMM Slots (DDR4_A1, DDR4_B1)
4 A TX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 16 Print Port Header (LPT1)
5 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1) 17 COM Port Header (COM1)
6 TPM Header (TPMS1) 18 SATA Power Connector (SATA_POW1)
7 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_1) 19 PCIe Power Connector (PCIE_PWR2)
8 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_0) 20 Front Panel Audio Header (HD_AUDIO1)
9 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_3) 21 PCIe Power Connector (PCIE_PWR1)
10 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_2) 22 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN2)
11 Chassis Intrusion and Speaker Header (SPK_CI1)
12 Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRMOS2)
13 System Panel Header (PANEL1) See Ref. [2]
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Preloaded mining software installed includes
(& latest compatible dependent GPU drivers such as
Cuda Toolkit, Graphics card drivers, etc):
Pre-Installed Mining Software
Minimum Supported
Algorithms
[GPU]CLAYMORE Dual GPU ETH
MINER
DUAL MODE: &
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[GPU]ccminer-cryptonight KlausT
3
[GPU]ccminer KlausT
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[GPU]ccminer tpruvot
58
[CPU]CPU MINER-multi
4
[CPU] CLAYMORE XMR Miner
1
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GPU HASHING COMPATABILITY TABLES
Common
Exchange Ticker
Potential Coin(s) Mined
w/Hashing Algorithm
All Software Options
For Hashing Algorithms
Mining Software
ETH, ETC
Ethereum, Ethereum Classic
DaggerHashimoto
claymore's DUAL
Ethereum AMD GPU
Miner v10.0
[ETH, ETC] &
(DCR, SC, PASC,
LBC)
[Ethereum, Ethereum Classic] &
(DECRED, SIA, PASCAL, LBRY
Credits)
DaggerHashimoto &
(DECRED, SIA,
PASCAL, LBRY)
XMR
Monero
Cryptonight V7
ccminer-cryptonight
KlausT v3.02
GRFT
Graft
Graft v8
DTL
Stellite
Stellite v3
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GPU HASHING COMPATABILITY TABLES
Common Exchange
Ticker
Potential Coin(s) Mined
w/Hashing Algorithm
All Software Options For Hashing
Algorithms
Mining
Software
BTC/XBT, BCH
Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash
Bitcoin
ccminer KlausT
v8.21
BLC
Blakecoin
Blakecoin
QRK
Quark
Quark
SC
Siacoin
Sia
SPR
Spreadcoin
Spread
XVG
Verge
X17
DASH
Dash
X11
Vanilla
Vanilla
Blake
C11
Deep
Dmd-gr
Fresh
Fugue256
Groest1
Jackpot
Keccak
Luffa
Lyra2v2
My-gr
Neoscrypt
Nist5
Penta
Qubit
Skein
S3
X13
X14
X15
Yescrypt
Whirl
Whirlpool
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GPU HASHING COMPATABILITY TABLES
Common
Exchange Ticker
Potential Coin(s) Mined
w/Hashing Algorithm
All Software Options For
Hashing Algorithms
Mining
Software
BLC
Blakecoin
blakecoin
ccminer
Tpruvot v2.2.5
NEVA
Nevacoin
blake2s
AEON
AEON cryptonight (MEM/2)
cryptolight
BCN, DASH,
XDN, ETN
Bytecoin, Dash, DigitalNote,
Electroneum
cryptonight
CHC
Chaincoin and Flax
c11/flax
DCR
Decred
decred
ZEC, HUSH
ZCash, HUSH and KMD
equihash
GRS
Groestlcoin
groestl
HSR
Hshare
hsr
MAX
Maxcoin
keccak
CREA
CreativeCoin
keccakc
LBC
LBRY Credits
lbry
VTC
Vertcoin
lyra2v2
XZC
Zcoin
lyra2z
XMY
Myriad
myr-gr
FTC, TZC
FeatherCoin, Trezarcoin,
Orbitcoin
neoscrypt
LUX
LUXCoin
phi
QRK
Quark
quark
LTC, DOGE, SYS
Litecoin, Dogecoin, Syscoin
scrypt
SC
Siacoin
sia
SIB
Sibcoin
sib
MAC
MachineCoin
timetravel
DNR
Denarius
tribus
XRE
Revolvercoin
x11evo
RVN
Ravencoin
x16r
XVG
Verge
x17
BBR
Boolberry (Stratum only)
wildkeccak
ONE
1coin
s3
OC
OneCoin
sha256t
DASH
DarkCoin, Dash
x11
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GPU HASHING COMPATABILITY TABLES
Potential Coin(s) Mined w/Hashing
Algorithm
All Software Options For Hashing
Algorithms
Mining Software
Bitcore's Timetravel10
bitcore
ccminer Tpruvot v2.2.5
(continued)
Saffroncoin
blake
Joincoin
bastion
Midnight
bmw
Deepcoin
deep
Diamond-Groestl
dmd-gr
Freshcoin
fresh
Fuguecoin
fugue256
Sweepcoin
jackpot
Joincoin
luffa
CryptoCoin
lyra2
TalkCoin
nist5
Joincoin, Pentablake
penta
Polytimos
polytimos
Qubit
qubit
Scrypt-N (:10 for 2048 iterations)
scrypt:N
Chacha coins: Cache and Ultracoin
scrypt-jane
Skeincoin
skein
Woodcoin
skein2
Signatum
skunk
GalaxyCash
x12
X13
x13
X14
x14
Halcyon
x15
Pigeon and Eden
x16s
Vanilla
vanilla
VeltorCoin
veltor
Joincoin
whirlpool
ZiftrCoin
zr5
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CPU HASHING COMPATABILITY TABLES
Common
Exchange
Ticker
A potential of the Coin(s)
mined
All Software Options Hashing
Algorithm/Function
Mining Software
BCN, ETN
Bytecoin, Electroneum
Cryptonight
Claymore XMR
CPU Miner v4.0
XMR
Monero
Cryptonight v7
LTC, DOGE, FTC
Litecoin, Dogecoin,
Feathercoin
scrypt
CPUMiner-multi
v1.3.3
BTC
Bitcoin, Freicoin,
Peercoin/PPCoin, Terracoin
sha256d
SFR
Saffron Blake-256
blake
MDT
Midnight BMW-256
bmw
BCN
Bytecoin
cryptonight
DCR
decred
Blake256-14
LBC
LBRY Credits
lbry
VTC
VertCoin
lyra2REv2
MYR
MyriadCoin
myr-gr Myriad-Groestl
MIC, TAC
MistCoin , TalkCoin
nist5
SUP
Supcoin
pluck
SC
SiaCoin
sia
MAC
MachineCoin
timetravel
DNR
Denarius
tribus 3
VLT
Veltor
veltor
VNL
vanilla
Blake-256
BSD
BitSend
xevan x17 x 2
XRE
Revolver
x11evo
DRK
Darkcoin , Hirocoin,
Limecoin
x11
GCH
GalaxyCash
x12
WEB
X14, Webcoin
x14
RCE
RadianceCoin
x15
RVN
Ravencoin
x16r
PGN
Pigeoncoin
x16s
XVG
Verge
x17
BSTY, UIS, MYR
GlobalBoostY, Unitus,
MyriadCoin
yescrypt
ZRC
Ziftrcoin
zr5
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CPU HASHING COMPATABILITY TABLES
A potential of the Coin(s) mined
All Software Options Hashing
Algorithm/Function
Mining Software
Aeon
cryptonight-light
CPUMiner-multi
v1.3.3 (continued)
dmd-gr
Diamond-Groestl
FreshCoin
fresh
Groestlcoin
groestl
JackpotCoin, SweepStake
jha
Cryptocoin
lyra2RE
Feathercoin
neoscrypt
Joincoin
pentablake
Quarkcoin
quark
GeoCoin
qubit
Skeincoin, Myriadcoin, Xedoscoin
skein
Woodcoin
skein2
OneCoin
s3
SibCoin
sib X11 + gost streebog
Sherlockcoin
x13
Heavycoin
hefty1
Maxcoin HelixCoin, Galleon, 365coin,
Slothcoin, BitcointalkCoin
keccak
Creativecoin
keccakc
Joincoin, Doomcoin
luffa
INKcoin
shavite3
Axiom Shabal-256 based MemoHash
axiom
Joincoin [J]
bastion
NevaCoin Blake2-S 256
blake2s
scrypt:N
scrypt-jane:N
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QUICK GUIDE INSTALLATION
(1) UNBOX Little Era Completely
(2) MOVE TO DESIRED LOCATION LIFT WITH 2 PEOPLE, PRODUCT IS HEAVY! DOLLE IS
RECOMMENDED
(3) Provide Internet.
(4) Provide Auxiliary Power (W) to all Power Supply and/or Surge Protectors from an electrical source such as
standard everyday electrical outlets.
See Ref. [0]
Note: Ensure the machine has the proper power allotted to perform under load. Check table 1, below for number of
fuses, amps, volt, etc configuration.
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Table 1: Auxiliary Electrical Requirements based on Power(W)=Amps(A)*Volts(V)
Product Name
Maximum
Power Output
(W)
# Fuses
10 Amps
(120V/220V/
240V)
# Fuses
15 Amps
(120V/220V/
240V)
# Fuses
20 Amps
(120V/220V
240V)
# Fuses
25 Amps
(120V/220V
240V)
Little Era N1
2400 W
(2/2/1)
(2/2/1)
(1/1/1)
(1/1/1)
Little Era N3
4800 W
(4/3/2)
(3/2/2)
(2/2/1)
(2/1/1)
(5) Ensure all rocker switches on the surge protector(s) as well as power supply unit(s) have their respected
rocker switch depressed physically on the "I" setting.
(6) At this point the machine will automatically boot up and start mining Monero on all of its GPU’s and CPU
Wall Mounting
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