Is using a custom ASIC firmware from BiXBiT free?

Our software for Antminer, Whatsminer is distributed for free. Please keep in mind that custom firmware includes Developers Fee, which is a reward for developers. Usually it is 1.8%-2.8% of the miner’s total hashrate which is automatically deducted during the work of the device.

Why the ASIC does not start after selecting a profile?

If you mean the very first run after flashing the device, it sometimes takes up to an hour for the inbuilt algorithm to finish configuring your ASIC.

How to bypass the “Cannot Find Signature” message during the flashing process of the ASIC?

Read our user manual for your specific miner version, it describes actions to eliminate this error, when it occurs.

Does the ASIC lose its warranty from the manufacturer when used with a custom firmware?

There is no definite answer. To avoid warranty issues, please use the firmware from the manufacturer.

Is it risky to use the custom firmware for ASIC from BiXBiT?

Absolutely not. All firmware revisions are thoroughly tested before each release. Moreover, all BiXBiT capacities have been running on these firmwares for many years.

Is BiXBiT AMS compatible with microprograms from other developers?

No. Our automated monitoring system is only compatible with our software.

Is it possible to revert the ASIC back to its original settings after using a custom firmware?

Yes, just bring back the official firmware in the usual way.

What level of knowledge is required to flash a miner?

We have specially made instructions for every version of the miner. Everything is described in a simple and clear way, so even a beginner can handle it. Besides, you are always backed with our team of technicians who are always in touch and willing to help.

All documents

USER GUIDE FOR WHATSMINER ASIC
ERROR CODES FOR WHATSMINER ASIC
- LIST OF ERRORS AND SOLUTIONS
CONNECTING AN ADDITIONAL VARIABLE POWER SUPPLY UNIT
CONNECTING AN ADDITIONAL POWER SUPPLY UNIT
- 1. Recommendations
- 2. The connection procedure of the additional power supply unit

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7.3 Resetting Miner Settings to Factory Defaults

7.3.1 Resetting Miner Settings Using the WhatsMinerTool Utility

Select the miner(s) ① to reset the settings.
Click [Remote Ctrl] ②
Select [Restore Factory Settings] ③
Click [OK] ④
In the pop‑up window, confirm your action by clicking [OK]

7.3.2 Resetting Miner Settings Using the Button on the Control Board

You will need an object of suitable diameter, since the reset button is recessed into the casing to prevent accidental presses.

Press the [Reset] button ① and hold it for at least 5 seconds.

The LEDs ② will blink, and the miner will reboot with factory default settings.