From 72bcac045ac3429e5abde8ea7bc4621c08e6c556 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: makeasnek <90811423+makeasnek@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2023 19:11:30 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Add note about CPID issues
Users keep missing this, Jim sent me a ping on discord the other day saying this needs to be more obvious.
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guides/earn-grc.htm | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/guides/earn-grc.htm b/guides/earn-grc.htm
index 8a6ae7b6..7ed62dd9 100644
--- a/guides/earn-grc.htm
+++ b/guides/earn-grc.htm
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
1) Configure the Wallet
Enter your email for your BOINC projects, and don't enter example@example.com
- c) Click next and make sure you see a check mark (✔️) next to the field labeled CPID. If you do not, go to the troubleshooting section
+ c) Click next and make sure you see a check mark (✔️) next to the field labeled CPID. If you get a "split CPID or mismatched e-mail" error or have any issues, proceed to the troubleshooting section
Note that your CPID and email will be different than in the image above
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ Q: My Wallet Is Not Staking
Q: My Balance is Too Low To Send a Beacon
You need around 1 GRC to send a beacon. If you recently received some GRC, you will need to wait a few minutes for the transaction to be confirmed before using that GRC for a beacon.
You can use faucets to get free GRC for sending a Beacon: Gridcoinstats.eu, Gridcoin.ch. Our discord is a great place to ask for a few free GRC to get started
- Q: I See Multiple CPIDs or Receive a CPID Mismatch Error
+ Q: I See Multiple CPIDs or Receive a CPID Mismatch Error
Make sure all your BOINC projects are attached using the same e-mail address. Remove any that aren't.
If you did components of both the pool and solo mining guide (you should only pick one), detach pool projects in BOINC go to Tools -> Stop using account manager and then manually remove any projects added by the pool
It can take some time for CPID's to "settle" onto one final CPID. You can hurry this process along using these steps