Goldshell Troubleshooting Guide

35 error codes and fixes for Goldshell ASIC miners.

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Goldshell – SSH Access / Root Shell (Advanced)

Entire Goldshell lineup running an Infotm Linux controller — KD-BOX / KD-BOX...

Goldshell KD-BOX II / AL-BOX II – New Hardware Issues

Goldshell KD Box II, KD Box II Pro, plus adjacent newest-revision BOX-series...

Goldshell – Firmware Downgrade / Rollback Method

KD-BOX, KD-BOX Pro, KD-BOX II, KD5, KD6, KD-MAX, HS-BOX, HS5, LT5, LT5...

Goldshell – High Share Rejection / Stale Rate

Goldshell KD6, KD-MAX, LT5, LT5 Pro, LT6, LT-LITE, CK5, CK6, HS5, KD-BOX...

Goldshell – Deep Clean / Dust Removal Tutorial

Every Goldshell home miner — KD-BOX, KD-BOX Pro, KD-BOX II, Mini-DOGE, Mini-DOGE...

Goldshell – Temperature Monitor Shutdown Threshold

Goldshell CK5 (12 TH/s CKB) · CK6 (19.3 TH/s) · CK6-SE ·...

Goldshell – NiceHash / Unsupported Pool Algo

Goldshell KD-BOX, KD-BOX Pro, KD-BOX II, KD5, KD6, KD-MAX, KA-BOX, KA-BOX Pro,...

Goldshell – Mining Pool Authentication / Worker Fail

All Goldshell models — KD-BOX, KD-BOX Pro, KD-BOX II, KD5, KD6, KD-MAX,...

Goldshell – Ethernet Link Down / No Network Detected

Entire Goldshell BOX + Pro lineup — KD-BOX / KD-BOX Pro /...

Goldshell – Factory Reset Not Working (RST Button)

Every Goldshell model with a recessed RST button — KD-BOX, KD-BOX Pro,...

Goldshell ST-BOX – Firmware 2.2.0 Update Brick

Goldshell ST-BOX (Siacoin / SC, Blake2B-256, ~1 TH/s nameplate, ~60 W). The...

Goldshell KD-MAX – Firmware Version Mismatch

Goldshell KD MAX (40.2 TH/s, 3350 W, Kadena / Blake2S)

Goldshell – Only Dxpool / F2pool Supported (Stratum Fail)

Goldshell KD-BOX, KD-BOX Pro, KD-BOX II, KD5, KD6, KD-MAX, LT5, LT5 Pro,...

Goldshell – Login Fail / Default Password Reset

entire Goldshell lineup — KD-BOX / KD-BOX Pro / KD-BOX II, Mini-DOGE...

Goldshell – CPBO Failed to Startup Error

KD-BOX - KD-BOX Pro - KD-BOX II - HS-BOX - ST-BOX -...

Goldshell HS5 / KA-BOX – Persistent High Temperature

Goldshell HS5 - HS-BOX - KA-BOX - KA-BOX Pro

Goldshell – Pool-Hijack Malware / Port-Forward Botware

KD-BOX - KD-BOX Pro - KD-BOX II - HS-BOX - HS3 -...

Goldshell – PSU Unexpected Shutdown / Brownout

Goldshell internal-PSU lineup: KD5, KD6, KD-MAX, LT5, LT5 Pro, LT6, CK5, CK6,...

Goldshell – Fan RPM Error / Loud Bearing Noise

Goldshell KD5, KD6, KD-MAX, LT5, LT5 Pro, LT6, LT-LITE, HS5, CK5, CK6,...

Goldshell – Random Crashes / Reboots Every Few Days

KD-BOX - KD-BOX Pro - KD-BOX II - KD5 - KD6 -...

Goldshell KD-BOX Pro – Not Hashing After Setup

Goldshell KD-BOX Pro (adjacent symptoms on KD-BOX II)

Goldshell – WiFi Upgrade Corrupts Firmware (Use Ethernet)

KD-BOX, KD-BOX Pro, KD-BOX II, Mini-DOGE, Mini-DOGE II, Mini-DOGE III+, HS-BOX, ST-BOX,...

Goldshell – Firmware Update Fails / Stuck at X%

Every Goldshell BOX-series miner — KD-BOX, KD-BOX Pro, KD-BOX II, KD5, KD6,...

Goldshell – Control Board Failure (No Web UI Response)

KD5 - KD6 - KD-MAX - KD6 SE - LT5 - LT5...

Goldshell – Chip Init Failed on Startup

KD-BOX - KD-BOX Pro - KD-BOX II - KD5 - KD6 -...

Goldshell CK6 – Hashboard Hashrate Below 80%

Goldshell CK6, CK5, CK-BOX

Goldshell KD5 / KD6 – Overheating / Thermal Shutdown

Goldshell KD5 (18 TH/s Kadena, ~2,250 W) · KD6 (26.3 TH/s, ~2,630...

Goldshell LT5 / LT5 Pro – Hashboard Offline or Dead

Goldshell LT5 (2.05 GH/s scrypt, 2,080 W) · LT5 Pro (2.45 GH/s...

Goldshell – Dashboard Flipping Between 0 H/s and Pool Error

KD-BOX Pro · KD-BOX II · LT5 · LT5 Pro · LT6...

Goldshell – Failed to Connect to Mining Pool

All Goldshell models — KD-BOX, KD-BOX Pro, KD-BOX II, KD5, KD6, KD-MAX,...

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Last reviewed April 24, 2026.