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* [AMD Backend](#amd-backend)
* [Choose `intensity` and `worksize`](#choose-intensity-and-worksize)
* [Add more GPUs](#add-more-gpus)
+ * [Increase Memory Pool](#increase-memory-pool)
## NVIDIA Backend
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"platform_index" : 0,
```
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+### Increase Memory Pool
+
+By setting the following environment variables before the miner is started OpenCl allows the miner to more threads.
+This variables must be set each time before the miner is started else it could be that the miner can not allocate enough memory and is crashing.
+
+```
+export GPU_FORCE_64BIT_PTR=1
+export GPU_MAX_HEAP_SIZE=99
+export GPU_MAX_ALLOC_PERCENT=99
+export GPU_SINGLE_ALLOC_PERCENT=99
+```
+
+*Note:* Windows user must use `set` instead of `export` to define an environment variable. \ No newline at end of file
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