Re:Nvidia cripples cryptocurrency mining on RTX 3080 and 307...
by mikepurvis on Tuesday May 18, 2021 @07:48PM
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There is some precedent for hacking ex-miner cards to route the video signal back to a motherboard output over the PCI bus:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TY4s35uULg4
With so many more of them out there, it'll be interesting to see if this becomes more of a thing. Alternatively, it's easy to imagine that depending on just how constrained these are, they might eventually find homes doing non-crypto headless DC workloads, such as deep learning stuff.
https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/cmp/