We will set this up using the remote server only. If you wish to run your own node and mine locally please visit https://medium.com/deroproject/install-a-full-dero-node-with-stats-the-easy-way-b8997347ed9e to set up local node.
First you will need some pre-requisites
DERO Wallet: https://wallet.dero.io/
DERO Address (We do not recommend mining direct to an exchange address)
Step 1
Download binaries here: https://github.com/deroproject/derosuite/releases/tag/AstroBWT
For 32 bit Windows please download: dero_windows_x86_2.2.0–0.Atlantis.Astrobwt+22022020.zip (or latest version)
For 64 bit Windows please download: dero_windows_amd64_2.2.0–0.Atlantis.Astrobwt+22022020.zip (or latest version)
To check which system you are running please go to System information in Windows and it will be under System Type
Step 2
Create a folder on your PC where you wish to store the miner
Step 3
Extract all files to the folder you have created. You will need either 7-zip, Win Rar or similar to extract the files .
Step 3
Enable file extensions by following this guide
Windows 10:
- Open File Explorer ; if you do not have an icon for this in the task bar; click Start, click Windows System, and then File Explorer.
- Click the View tab in File Explorer
- Click the box next to File name extensions to see file extensions
- Click the box next to Hidden items to see hidden files
- Close File Explorer if you wish
Windows 8:
- On the Start menu screen start typing “Control”
- When you see Control Panel under Apps, click it
- If you are in the Category view, click the drop down menu and choose either Large icons or Small icons
- Open Folder Options
- Click on the View tab at the top of the dialog box
- To see file extensions, uncheck Hide file extensions for known file types
- To see hidden files and folders, select Show hidden files, folders, and drives
- Click OK
Windows 7
- Click Start and open the Control Panel
- If you are in the Category view, click the drop down menu and choose either Large icons or Small icons
- Open Folder Options
- Click on the View tab at the top of the dialog box
- To see file extensions, uncheck Hide file extensions for known file types
- To see hidden files and folders, select Show hidden files, folders, and drives
- Click OK
Step 4
Download the Minerx.bat file from here:
32 bit systems: https://mega.nz/#!k85zBaJQ!PZepaUO2oWbGiFF7xR1wyugmL5IQFvdiEMlU973d4zE
64 bit systems: https://mega.nz/#!U0h1Eaib!_h8EcgErrQePxa-DDxtX8lXhCZj5Um1ZJNMZ6hV3h54
Step 5
Copy the minerx.bat file to the same folder you have saved the miner
Step 6
Right click on the minerx.bat file and edit with notepad or similar
Step 7
Remove (insert DERO Address here)
Step 7
Insert DERO address and click file and save then exit the notepad
Step 7
Double click the minerx.bat file and it will open a window you are now mining DERO.