# Mining with own hardware is not available on the mainnet (Q1, 2024)

As of Q1, 2024, TEA mining exclusively supports AWS Nitro as the designated secure hardware. For detailed information, refer to [Mining-With-AWS](/_4_mining/mining-with-aws.md).

We welcome collaboration with hardware designers and manufacturers. Once new secure hardware becomes available, this document will be promptly updated.


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