Upgrade converting R9 290 4Gb to R9 290x 8Gb for mining and gaming, a complete guide.
I'll show you how to make an AMD 290x 8 Gb video card out of AMD R9 290 4 Gb. Both work with hardware and necessary changes in the BIOS of the video card are shown.
00:00 Part I. Iron
00:50 Removing the cooling system
01:27 Preheating
01:47 Chip dismantling
03:35 Board preparation
05:37 Memory montage
07:35 Part II. BIOS
08:25 BIOS preparation
13:00 BIOS firmware
15:15 Furmark test
16:22 Result in the miner. The final.
Open to questions and suggestions.
Songs used in the video:
Ronin by EXETEXE
Serge Quadrado
Monkey Warhol
Uncan - Wave of the Synth
Jan-Michael Hökenschnieder x Fachhochschule Dortmund - Dreamy