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Step 0: Collect Hardware

To run myNode, you will need to have a supported device along with some other hardware.

The easiest way to do this is by purchasing a myNode device that comes will everything required, including support!
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Supported devices

• Rock64
• RockPro64
• Raspberry Pi 4 | Amazon
• PC via Virtual Machine | Run with VirtualBox

Other Hardware

• Device Power Supply
• 16 GB+ SD Card | Amazon
• Micro SD Card Reader | Amazon
• 1 TB+ Hard Drive or Solid State Drive
• 1 TB USB External Hard Drive | Amazon
• 1 TB USB Solid State Drive w/ USB Case | Amazon and Amazon

Community Video Guides

Many amazing guides have been made by the community for additional guidance. Please check them out below!

• Ministry of Nodes - myNode Series
• BTCSessions - myNode Setup

Step 1: Download Image

Download the proper image for your device.

Recommended:

• Rock64 | Download v0.2.14
• RockPro64 | Download v0.2.08
• Raspberry Pi 4 | Download v0.2.16
• Virtual Machine OVA | Download v0.2.16

Deprecated:
Older devices with limited RAM are no longer recommended and may run slowly.

• Raspberry Pi 3 | Download v0.1.51

Optional: Verify Image

Images Hashes: SHA256SUMS

Release Notes: CHANGELOG

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mynodebtc/pubkey/master/mynode_release.pub
wget https://mynodebtc.com/device/mynode_images/mynode_rock64_0-2-14.img.gz.sha256
openssl dgst -sha256 -verify mynode_release.pub -signature mynode_rock64_0-2-14.img.gz.sha256 mynode_rock64_0-2-14.img.gz
                        

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mynodebtc/pubkey/master/mynode_release.pub
wget https://mynodebtc.com/device/mynode_images/mynode_rockpro64_0-2-08.img.gz.sha256
openssl dgst -sha256 -verify mynode_release.pub -signature mynode_rock64_0-2-08.img.gz.sha256 mynode_rockpro64_0-2-08.img.gz
                        

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mynodebtc/pubkey/master/mynode_release.pub
wget https://mynodebtc.com/device/mynode_images/mynode_raspi4_0-2-16.img.gz.sha256
openssl dgst -sha256 -verify mynode_release.pub -signature mynode_raspi4_0-2-16.img.gz.sha256 mynode_raspi4_0-2-16.img.gz
                        

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mynodebtc/pubkey/master/mynode_release.pub
wget https://mynodebtc.com/device/mynode_images/mynode_raspi3_0-1-51.img.gz.sha256
openssl dgst -sha256 -verify mynode_release.pub -signature mynode_raspi3_0-1-51.img.gz.sha256 mynode_raspi3_0-1-51.img.gz
                        

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mynodebtc/pubkey/master/mynode_release.pub
wget https://mynodebtc.com/device/mynode_images/mynode_vm_0-2-16.ova.sha256
openssl dgst -sha256 -verify mynode_release.pub -signature mynode_vm_0-2-16.ova.sha256 mynode_vm_0-2-16.ova
                        

Step 2: Flash Image

Download software, like Balena Etcher, to flash SD Card images.

Flash your downloaded image to the SD Card

• Insert micro SD card reader into PC's USB Port
• Insert micro SD card into reader
• Open Etcher (or similar application)
• Select Image (downloaded myNode image)
• Select Target (SD card reader device with SD card)
• Flash Image
• Once complete, remove SD card from reader

Step 3: Boot Device

Now, we can boot the device with the myNode software!

• Insert SD card into device
• Connect External Hard Drive to device
• Warning! If the drive had not been attached to a myNode previously, all data will be deleted!
• Connect to USB 3 port, if available, for better speeds
• Power on the device

Step 4: Enjoy!

Connect to your device via the web GUI or SSH

• Web GUI - Access via by visiting http://mynode.local/ or http://[device ip]/ in a web browser on your PC, laptop, or phone
• SSH - Credentials are admin / bolt

Check out our Getting Started Guide!