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Exactly which drones you need depends on the kind of pirates in the region where you are mining. This will be covered in the "[[#Dangers|Dangers]]" section of this guide.
Exactly which drones you need depends on the kind of pirates in the region where you are mining. This will be covered in the "[[#Dangers|Dangers]]" section of this guide.
You can buy all of the items in the Regional Market. Or, if you have the E-UNI rank of Freshman, you may be able to find them in the [[Corporation_Hangar|free gear hangar]] at Aldrat or HSC campus. Once you have the gear in your own hangar, just open the "Fitting" window and drag each piece of gear onto your ship.
You can buy all of the items in the Regional Market. Or, if you have the E-UNI rank of Freshman, you may be able to find them in the [[Corporation_Hangar|free gear hangar]]. Once you have the gear in your own hangar, just open the "Fitting" window and drag each piece of gear onto your ship.
Notice how as you install each piece of gear, the "CPU" and "Powergrid" meters change their values. Each piece of gear uses some power and/or cpu capacity. All of your gear must fit on the ship without overloading either of these meters.
Notice how as you install each piece of gear, the "CPU" and "Powergrid" meters change their values. Each piece of gear uses some power and/or cpu capacity. All of your gear must fit on the ship without overloading either of these meters.
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*Provide scout or combat protection from Belt Pirates and Criminals.
*Provide scout or combat protection from Belt Pirates and Criminals.


[[Mining#Cooperative_mining|Mining fleets]] form for various purposes and different Fleet Leaders will organize differently and have different rules. If you are located at [[Aldrat]] or at [[HSC]] in Amygnon, you should be able to find nearby fleets led by E-Uni members – sometimes set up specifically to help new miners learn the ropes. The best way to find these is to ask in E-Uni Chat or in HSC Chat. If a fleet is up and accepting members, they will help you find and join it.
[[Mining#Cooperative_mining|Mining fleets]] form for various purposes and different Fleet Leaders will organize differently and have different rules. If you are located at our headquarters or [[Campuses]], you should be able to find nearby fleets led by E-Uni members – sometimes set up specifically to help new miners learn the ropes. The best way to find these is to ask in E-Uni Chat or in HSC Chat. If a fleet is up and accepting members, they will help you find and join it.


=== Moving the Overview and Locked Target Windows ===
=== Moving the Overview and Locked Target Windows ===