Quick Setup Instructions
First, log in to your Amazon EC2 management console.
Spot Requests > [ Request Spot Instances ] > Communit Market AMIs > Search for “ami-4fad7426″ or “ubuntu 11.10 hvm” > Select > All instance types > All instance types > Next: Configure Instance Details > Set Maximum Price (see current going rates and decide for yourself what you can pay) > Review and Launch > Launch
One your spot instance has been fulfilled, SSH into the box by doing “ssh -l ubuntu -i key.pem AMAZON_EC2_IP” and run the quick setup bash script.
# ami-4fad7426
# Must be run as root (obviously)
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install gcc g++ build-essential linux-headers-`uname -r`
sudo apt-get install freeglut3 freeglut3-dev p7zip-full
wget http://developer.download.nvidia.com/compute/cuda/5_0/rel-update-1/installers/cuda_5.0.35_linux_64_ubuntu11.10-1.run
chmod a+x cuda_5.0.35_linux_64_ubuntu11.10-1.run
sudo sh ./cuda_5.0.35_linux_64_ubuntu11.10-1.run --verbose
sudo echo "PATH=\"/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/bin/cuda\"" | sudo tee /etc/environment
sudo echo "/usr/local/cuda/lib64" | sudo tee -a /etc/ld.so.conf.d/cuda.conf
sudo echo "/usr/local/cuda/lib" | sudo tee -a /etc/ld.so.conf.d/cuda.conf
sudo ldconfig
cd /usr/local/cuda/samples/1_Utilities/deviceQuery
sudo make
sudo ./deviceQuery
cd ~
wget http://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86_64/319.76/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-319.76.run
chmod +x NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-319.76.run
sudo ./NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-319.76.run
wget http://hashcat.net/files/oclHashcat-1.01.7z
7za x oclHashcat-1.01.7z