diff --git a/windows10-miningrig.ps1 b/windows10-miningrig.ps1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..76b4baa --- /dev/null +++ b/windows10-miningrig.ps1 @@ -0,0 +1,226 @@ +Start-Job -Name "Install and Configure Chocolatey" -ScriptBlock { + Write-Host "Installing Chocolatey" + # Setting up directories for values + Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force + [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol -bor 3072 + Invoke-Expression ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https://chocolatey.org/install.ps1')) + choco feature enable -n=allowGlobalConfirmation + choco feature enable -n=useFipsCompliantChecksums + choco feature enable -n=useEnhancedExitCodes + choco feature disable -n=checksumFiles #Fipsmode implementation is currently broken for some packages + choco config set commandExecutionTimeoutSeconds 14400 + choco config set --name="'cacheLocation'" --value="'C:\temp\chococache'" + choco config set --name="'proxyBypassOnLocal'" --value="'true'" + choco upgrade all --ignore-checksums + refreshenv + Start-Job -Name "Installing Windows Updates" -ScriptBlock { + Write-Host "Install Latest Windows Updates" + choco install pswindowsupdate + Set-Executionpolicy -ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -Force + Import-Module PSWindowsUpdate -Force + Add-WUServiceManager -ServiceID 7971f918-a847-4430-9279-4a52d1efe18d -Confirm:$false + Install-WindowsUpdate -MicrosoftUpdate -AcceptAll -Install + Get-WuInstall -AcceptAll -IgnoreReboot -IgnoreUserInput -nottitle 'preview' + Get-WindowsUpdate –Install + } + Start-Job -Name "Installing Graphics Drivers" -ScriptBlock { + choco install nvidia-display-driver disable-nvidia-telemetry cuda + } +} +Start-Job -Name "Install Software" -ScriptBlock { + Write-Host "Installing Software" + choco install evga-precision-x1 msiafterburner gpu-z hwinfo + choco upgrade all +} +Start-Job -Name "Mining Specific Configurations and Optimizations" -ScriptBlock { + Write-Host "Mining Specific Configurations and Optimizations" + #Force contiguous memory allocation in the NVIDIA driver + #https://sites.google.com/view/melodystweaks/basictweaks#h.rfiwlr7de6uh + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\{ 4d36e968-e325-11ce-bfc1-08002be10318 }\0000" -Name "PreferSystemMemoryContiguous" -Type "DWORD" -Value "1" -Force + + #Enable Ultimate Performance + powercfg -duplicatescheme e9a42b02-d5df-448d-aa00-03f14749eb61 + powercfg /setactive e9a42b02-d5df-448d-aa00-03f14749eb61 + + #Set Screen Timeout to 15 Minutes + powercfg -change -monitor-timeout-ac 15 + + #Disable Hibernate + powercfg -h off + + #Windows Defender Exclusions + Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath $env:LOCALAPPDATA"\Temp\NVIDIA Corporation\NV_Cache" + Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath $env:PROGRAMDATA"\NVIDIA Corporation\NV_Cache" + Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath $env:USERPROFILE"\Desktop" + Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath $env:USERPROFILE"\Downloads" + + #Awesome Miner Windows Defender Exclusions + Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath $env:LOCALAPPDATA"\AwesomeMiner" + Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath $env:LOCALAPPDATA"\AwesomeMinerService" + Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath $env:APPDATA"\AwesomeMiner" + Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath $env:APPDATA"\AwesomeMinerService" + Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath $env:PROGRAMDATA"\AwesomeMinerService" + + #Disable Windows Updates + #https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/jamesone/2009/01/27/managing-windows-update-with-powershell/ + #https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa385806(v=vs.85).aspx + $AUSettings = (New-Object -com "Microsoft.Update.AutoUpdate").Settings + $AUSettings.NotificationLevel = 1 + $AUSettings.Save + New-Item -Path "HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\" -Name "AU" -Force + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU" -Name NoAutoUpdate -Type "DWORD" -Value 0 -Force + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU" -Name AUOptions -Type "DWORD" -Value 2 -Force + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU" -Name ScheduledInstallDay -Type "DWORD" -Value 0 -Force + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU" -Name ScheduledInstallTime -Type "DWORD" -Value 3 -Force + New-Item -Path "HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\PolicyManager\current\device\" -Name "Update" -Force + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\PolicyManager\current\device\Update" -Name ExcludeWUDriversInQualityUpdate -Type "DWORD" -Value 1 -Force + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\PolicyManager\default\Update" -Name ExcludeWUDriversInQualityUpdate -Type "DWORD" -Value 1 -Force + New-Item -Path "HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\PolicyManager\default\Update\" -Name "ExcludeWUDriversInQualityUpdates" -Force + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\PolicyManager\default\Update\ExcludeWUDriversInQualityUpdates" -Name Value -Type "DWORD" -Value 1 -Force + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\WindowsUpdate\UX\Settings" -Name ExcludeWUDriversInQualityUpdate -Type "DWORD" -Value 1 -Force + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" -Name ExcludeWUDriversInQualityUpdate -Type "DWORD" -Value 1 -Force + + #Increase Windows PageFile + <# + $DriveLetters = (Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_Volume).DriveLetter + ForEach ($Drive in $DriveLetters) { + If (-not ([string]::IsNullOrEmpty($Drive))) { + Set-WmiInstance -Class Win32_PageFileSetting -Arguments @{name="$Drive:\pagefile.sys"; InitialSize = 0; MaximumSize = 0} + } + } + #> + $pagefile = Get-WmiObject Win32_ComputerSystem -EnableAllPrivileges + $pagefile.AutomaticManagedPagefile = $false + $pagefile.put() | Out-Null + $pagefileset = Get-WmiObject Win32_pagefilesetting + $pagefileset.InitialSize = 32768 + $pagefileset.MaximumSize = 65535 + $pagefileset.Put() | Out-Null +} +Start-Job -Name "Windows Optimizations" -ScriptBlock { + Write-Host "Windows Optimizations" + #Fix high performance timers to get better performance from Windows 10. + bcdedit /deletevalue useplatformclock + bcdedit /set useplatformclock false + bcdedit /set useplatformtick yes + bcdedit /set disabledynamictick yes + bcdedit /set tscsyncpolicy Enhanced + + #Avoid the use of uncontiguous portions of low-memory from the OS. Boosts memory performance and improves microstuttering at least 80% of the cases. Also fixes the command buffer stutter after disabling 5-level paging on 10th gen Intel. Causes system freeze on unstable memory sticks. + #https://sites.google.com/view/melodystweaks/basictweaks#h.buwzs4hstahz + bcdedit /set firstmegabytepolicy UseAll + bcdedit /set avoidlowmemory 0x8000000 + bcdedit /set nolowmem Yes + + #Disable RAM compression. + #https://sites.google.com/view/melodystweaks/basictweaks#h.kb5elprlojt0 + Disable-MMAgent -MemoryCompression + + #Use realtime priority for csrss.exe + #https://sites.google.com/view/melodystweaks/basictweaks#h.ar95updq6a7j + New-Item -Force "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\csrss.exe\PerfOptions" + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\csrss.exe\PerfOptions" -Name "CpuPriorityClass" -Type "DWORD" -Value "4" -Force + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\csrss.exe\PerfOptions" -Name "IoPriority" -Type "DWORD" -Value "1" -Force + + #Disallow drivers to get paged into virtual memory. + #https://sites.google.com/view/melodystweaks/basictweaks#h.kvyfncl7jils + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Memory Management" -Name "DisablePagingExecutive" -Type "DWORD" -Value "1" -Force + + #Use big system memory caching to improve microstuttering.. + #https://sites.google.com/view/melodystweaks/basictweaks#h.luvkznpp3use + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Memory Management" -Name "LargeSystemCache" -Type "DWORD" -Value "1" -Force + + #Enable X2Apic and enable Memory Mapping for PCI-E devices. + #https://sites.google.com/view/melodystweaks/basictweaks#h.xm0jq1fzo2c3 + bcdedit /set x2apicpolicy Enable + bcdedit /set configaccesspolicy Default + bcdedit /set MSI Default + bcdedit /set usephysicaldestination No + bcdedit /set usefirmwarepcisettings No + + #Force contiguous memory allocation in the DirectX Graphics Kernel. + #https://sites.google.com/view/melodystweaks/basictweaks#h.90c0dugs7bj + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\GraphicsDrivers" -Name "DpiMapIommuContiguous" -Type "DWORD" -Value "1" -Force + + #Verbose BSoD + New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\CrashControl" -Name "DisplayParameters" -PropertyType "DWORD" -Value "1" -Force + + #Use only latest .Net + New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\.NETFramework" -Name "OnlyUseLatestCLR" -PropertyType "DWORD" -Value "1" -Force + New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\.NETFramework" -Name "OnlyUseLatestCLR" -PropertyType "DWORD" -Value "1" -Force + + #Disable Unrequired Services + Set-Service AppVClient -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service CscService -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service DiagTrack -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service DoSvc -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service FrameServer -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service MapsBroker -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service MessagingService -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service NetTcpPortSharing -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service OneSyncSvc -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service PhoneSvc -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service PimIndexMaintenanceSvc -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service QWAVE -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service RemoteAccess -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service RetailDemo -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service SEMgrSvc -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service SSDPSRV -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service SensorDataService -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service SensorService -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service SensrSvc -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service SharedAccess -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service ShellHWDetection -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service UevAgentService -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service UnistoreSvc -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service UserDataSvc -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service WalletService -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service dmwappushservice -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service icssvc -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service lfsvc -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service lltdsvc -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service upnphost -StartupType Disabled + Set-Service wisvc -StartupType Disabled + + #Remove Appx Packages (duplicate, but can't be too sure) + Get-AppxPackage *print3d* | Remove-AppxPackage + Get-AppxPackage *3dviewer* | Remove-AppxPackage + Get-AppxPackage *zune* | Remove-AppxPackage + Get-AppxPackage *minecraft* | Remove-AppxPackage + Get-AppxPackage *bing* | Remove-AppxPackage + Get-AppxPackage *skype* | Remove-AppxPackage + Get-AppxPackage *solitaire* | Remove-AppxPackage + Get-AppxPackage *candycrush* | Remove-AppxPackage + Get-AppxPackage *netflix* | Remove-AppxPackage + Get-AppxPackage *onenote* | Remove-AppxPackage + Get-AppxPackage *dolby* | Remove-AppxPackage + Get-AppxPackage *fitbit* | Remove-AppxPackage + Get-AppxPackage *feedback* | Remove-AppxPackage + Get-AppxPackage *yourphone* | Remove-AppxPackage + + #Stops Cortana from being used as part of your Windows Search Function + Write-Output "Stopping Cortana from being used as part of your Windows Search Function" + $Search = 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search' + If (Test-Path $Search) { + Set-ItemProperty $Search -Name AllowCortana -Value 0 -Verbose + } + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search" -Name BingSearchEnabled -Type "DWORD" -Value 0 -Force + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search" -Name CortanaConsent -Type "DWORD" -Value 0 -Force + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search" -Name BingSearchEnabled -Type "DWORD" -Value 0 -Force + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search" -Name CortanaConsent -Type "DWORD" -Value 0 -Force + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search" -Name AllowCortana -Type "DWORD" -Value 0 -Force + New-Item -Path "HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\" -Name "Search" -Force + Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search" -Name BingSearchEnabled -Type "DWORD" -Value 0 -Force + + #Adjust windows visual effects for best performance + $path = 'HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\VisualEffects' + try { + $s = (Get-ItemProperty -ErrorAction stop -Name visualfxsetting -Path $path).visualfxsetting + if ($s -ne 2) { + Set-ItemProperty -Path $path -Name 'VisualFXSetting' -Value 2 + } + } + catch { + New-ItemProperty -Path $path -Name 'VisualFXSetting' -Value 2 -PropertyType 'DWORD' + } +}