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@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Reference: http://rybkaforum.net/cgi-bin/rybkaforum/topic_show.pl?pid=259791#pid
## VirtualAlloc failed
-If you set up the user rights properly (see above), and your system has 4-8GB of RAM (50%+ use), there is a significant chance that there simply won't be a large enough chunk of contiguous memory because Windows is fairly bad at mitigating memory fragmentation.
+If you set up the user rights properly ([see above](https://github.com/fireice-uk/xmr-stak/blob/master/doc/FAQ.md#selockmemoryprivilege-failed)), and your system has 4-8GB of RAM (50%+ use), there is a significant chance that there simply won't be a large enough chunk of contiguous memory because Windows is fairly bad at mitigating memory fragmentation.
If that happens, disable all auto-staring applications and run the miner after a reboot.
diff --git a/doc/tuning.md b/doc/tuning.md
index 474553b..8eeefcb 100644
--- a/doc/tuning.md
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@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
* [Choose `intensity` and `worksize`](#choose-intensity-and-worksize)
* [Add more GPUs](#add-more-gpus)
* [Increase Memory Pool](#increase-memory-pool)
+ * [Scratchpad Indexing](#scratchpad-indexing)
## NVIDIA Backend
@@ -80,4 +81,9 @@ 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
+*Note:* Windows user must use `set` instead of `export` to define an environment variable.
+
+### Scratchpad Indexing
+
+The layout of the hash scratchpad memory can be changed for each GPU with the option `strided_index` in `amd.txt`.
+Try to change the value from the default `true` to `false`.
diff --git a/doc/usage.md b/doc/usage.md
index edd5c89..b516333 100644
--- a/doc/usage.md
+++ b/doc/usage.md
@@ -70,4 +70,4 @@ docker run --entrypoint=/bin/bash --rm -it -u $(id -u):$(id -g) --name fireice-u
## HTML and JSON API report configuraton
-To configure the reports shown on the [README](README.md) side you need to edit the httpd_port variable. Then enable wifi on your phone and navigate to [miner ip address]:[httpd_port] in your phone browser. If you want to use the data in scripts, you can get the JSON version of the data at url [miner ip address]:[httpd_port]/api.json
+To configure the reports shown on the [README](../README.md) side you need to edit the httpd_port variable. Then enable wifi on your phone and navigate to [miner ip address]:[httpd_port] in your phone browser. If you want to use the data in scripts, you can get the JSON version of the data at url [miner ip address]:[httpd_port]/api.json
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