ESP Miner Firmware v2.1.8: Fix for Possible Overheat If WiFi Disconnects

ESP Miner is an open source miner firmware designed to run on a BitAxe v2+.

ESP Miner Firmware v2.1.8: Fix for Possible Overheat If WiFi Disconnects
Source: DEZAXE.
  • "If you've updated your Bitaxe to 2.1.7 there is a possibility of overheating if the WiFi disconnects. Please Update to 2.1.8," announced Public Pool.
"Shoutout to awesome bitaxers for reporting and Public_Pool_BTC for chasing down a fan control bug and getting the 2.1.8 esp-miner release out so quickly," added @skot9000.

What's new

  • Fix for possible over heat situation if the WiFi goes down.
  • Add software version string to the stratum mining.subscribe by @wizkid057 in #197.
  • Small optimization : avoid strcmp by @Georges760 in #198.
  • Add quick link to stats when mining on OCEAN by @wizkid057 in #200.
  • refactor: deduplicate i2c parameters by @tdb3 in #188.
  • moved the DNS lookup inside the stratum connection retry loop by @skot in #204.
  • Optimization: i2c factorization by @Georges760 in #202.
  • refactor: split vcore out from ds4432 driver, to make it an abstracti… by @Georges760 in #205.
  • Pressing the boot button will cycle the info screen @WantClue.

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