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    Thread: FIFO help
Post: RE: FIFO help

Thank you for the reply philsmd! The pipe solution works, but isn't as efficient as I had hoped (I've got 4x 970 cards and they're running around 6% each as compared to 95%+ with normal file based ...
Betawave hashcat 3 9,617 05-26-2017, 01:11 AM
    Thread: FIFO help
Post: FIFO help

Apologies for what is no doubt an easy question.  I don't know much about working with FIFO, but I'm trying to learn.  Despite reading forum posts, instruction pages and the like, I can't get FIFO...
Betawave hashcat 3 9,617 05-25-2017, 08:12 AM
    Thread: Thoughts on Pascal?
Post: RE: Thoughts on Pascal?

epixoip Wrote: (02-15-2016, 04:44 AM) -- No actual technical specs have been released for Pascal, just various sound bites, so everything out there is just rumor and speculation and we really have no...
Betawave Hardware 10 31,256 02-15-2016, 07:29 AM
    Thread: Thoughts on Pascal?
Post: Thoughts on Pascal?

Another question from a newbie here.  Please go easy on me. Despite just building a rig, I'm already saving for new cards.  I've been looking at the literature for the soon to be released Nvidia "...
Betawave Hardware 10 31,256 02-15-2016, 02:53 AM
    Thread: Done my research, now I need a review. 20 GPU cracking cluster.
Post: RE: Done my research, now I need a review. 20 GPU...

concedonulli Wrote: (02-04-2016, 07:35 AM) -- Hi all! First off...  yes.  This is a serious post. I won't bore you with the details, but essentially I've been tasked by my team at work to creat...
Betawave Hardware 27 94,392 02-05-2016, 03:05 AM
    Thread: Rent GPU online
Post: RE: Rent GPU online

epixoip Wrote: (01-21-2016, 11:17 PM) -- AWS GPUs are terrible for password cracking. Benchmarks have been posted previously before, but someone just posted benchmarks again today: https://hashcat.ne...
Betawave Old oclHashcat Support 5 25,485 02-02-2016, 03:42 AM
    Thread: 970 underperforming?
Post: RE: 970 underperforming?

Update for those interested: I was able to set fan speed manually on all four cards by attaching a monitor to each one, restarting X (gdm3), saving the new xorg.conf and then restarting X again.  W...
Betawave Hardware 7 22,454 01-19-2016, 12:20 AM
    Thread: 970 underperforming?
Post: RE: 970 underperforming?

epixoip Wrote: (01-18-2016, 01:37 AM) -- 1. You're comparing single hash speeds to multi-hash speeds, and dict + rules to brute force, etc. These are not an apples v oranges comparisons. 2. My ben...
Betawave Hardware 7 22,454 01-18-2016, 02:52 AM
    Thread: 970 underperforming?
Post: 970 underperforming?

Hi all... I've recently built a multi-purpose hash rig with a Asus Rampage V motherboard and four NVIDIA GTX 970 cards (https://www.asus.com/nz/Graphics-Cards/TURBOGTX970OC4GD5/).  I am running the...
Betawave Hardware 7 22,454 01-18-2016, 01:31 AM
    Thread: Get rid of CUDA
Post: RE: Get rid of CUDA

Hi atom... Do you have an eta for a new release version incorporating the changes? Thanks for all of your hard work! Betawave
Betawave hashcat 2 15,449 01-18-2016, 12:36 AM
    Thread: lets say i have a big budget to spend on a cracking rig what card would u advice
Post: RE: lets say i have a big budget to spend on a cra...

simplyslow Wrote: (01-17-2016, 05:11 PM) -- https://sagitta.pw/ -- Yeah, I have to second this along with the previous comments.  If you're not budget constrained, take the easy way out and buy a s...
Betawave General Help 16 45,760 01-18-2016, 12:28 AM
    Thread: Pipe is -very- slow
Post: RE: Pipe is -very- slow

Mem5 Wrote: (12-03-2015, 02:45 PM) -- epixoip Wrote: (12-03-2015, 10:30 AM) -- It's a potential workaround, not a magic fix. -- Ok, got it. Quote: -- You should be using cpu hashcat for this a...
Betawave General Help 7 24,306 12-03-2015, 11:25 PM
    Thread: CPU and GPU in same box?
Post: CPU and GPU in same box?

What is the wisdom (or lack thereof) in building a single beefy box for both GPU and CPU based cracking?  While it seems expensive, it also seems cheaper than building a dedicated CPU oriented box and...
Betawave Hardware 1 7,226 12-01-2015, 11:11 PM
    Thread: Yet another "Which Card" newbie question
Post: RE: Yet another "Which Card" newbie question

Thanks to all who have replied. I've run the numbers and based on local pricing levels, it appears I'm better off going with the 970 (which is essentially what Royce said already). I can get eig...
Betawave Hardware 4 14,127 11-27-2015, 01:38 AM
    Thread: Yet another "Which Card" newbie question
Post: Yet another "Which Card" newbie question

I'm very new to this, so please be kind if this is an obvious question.  I've been reading the forums, but I haven't found an answer yet and I think I need input from the experts here. I want to bu...
Betawave Hardware 4 14,127 11-25-2015, 08:17 AM
    Thread: Cracking simple sentences
Post: RE: Cracking simple sentences

mastercracker Wrote: (11-21-2015, 10:40 PM) -- For testing, look at the help file for these switches:       --debug-mode=NUM              Defines the debug mode (hybrid only by using rules), see r...
Betawave Old oclHashcat Support 6 24,025 11-25-2015, 01:42 AM
    Thread: Cracking simple sentences
Post: RE: Cracking simple sentences

atom Wrote: (11-19-2015, 12:16 PM) -- Quote: -- Using just the provided rules, I was able to crack:  Jump in the fire! Using just the provided rules, I was NOT able to crack: Never not learning! ...
Betawave Old oclHashcat Support 6 24,025 11-25-2015, 01:37 AM
    Thread: Cracking simple sentences
Post: RE: Cracking simple sentences

Ok, but let's assume I don't have such a phrase list.  There are a few reasons for leaving aside that approach for the moment.  One reason is that I have relatively few hashes which I know or expe...
Betawave Old oclHashcat Support 6 24,025 11-17-2015, 04:35 AM
    Thread: Cracking simple sentences
Post: Cracking simple sentences

Forgive me if this is a simple question or has been answered elsewhere here (I couldn't find it, if so).  I'm still quite new to oclHashcat.   I've searched the forums, Google, etc. and have been unab...
Betawave Old oclHashcat Support 6 24,025 11-17-2015, 12:39 AM