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=== Quick start ===
# Download the wallet from [https://github.com/RavenProject/Ravencoin/releases Ravencoin github]. Install it and get a receiving address. Be sure to [[FAQ#How_do_I_backup_my_wallet.dat_file.3F|Backup backup your wallet]]. Remember to check the '''[[Mining#Best_Practises | Best Practices]]''' page to keep your coins safe. Note: do not use special chars characters for our your passphrase when encrypting the wallet.# Select a pool from the '''[[Pools]]''' page - or find one on the [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=2752467.0 BitCoinTalk ANN] . Your rewards should average out over time, whether wether you join a large or small pool. Please consider pointing your miner(s) at smaller pools so as to distribute the hashrate among pools, as this improves and improve network health/security. You can check pool sizes on at [https://www.rvnstats.info/d/TcDzUYmmz/x16r-ravencoin-mining-pool-statistics-v1-3 rvnstats]. Choosing a pool near your geographic location is suggested.# Download the a GPU miner from GitHub links below. There is a side by side test in our [[FAQ#Which_miner_is_best.3F|FAQ: Which miner is best]]. We need Several are available, but for the purposes of this quick start guide, one of the most popular miners, [https://www.microsoftgithub.com/entrexminer/t-usrex/download/detailsreleases T-Rex] is linked .aspx?id=40784 VSredist2013]Please note that this software is closed source and should be used at your own risk.
# Unzip, and edit config to include the pool you want to mine on and your wallet address .....'''go mining.'''
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