steps

1. download ollama

Download from the Ollama official website

2. install

3. set the environment variable OLLAMA_MODELS

Ollama default stores downloaded models in C:\Users%username%.ollama\models

4. pull model

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ollama  pull llama3.1

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PS C:\Windows\System32> ollama  list
NAME            ID              SIZE    MODIFIED
llama3.1:latest a340353013fd    4.7 GB  30 seconds ago

5. run model

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ollama  run llama3.1

6. show llama work

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ollama ps

reference

  1. Introducing Llama 3.1: Our most capable models to date
  2. Introducing Meta Llama 3: The most capable openly available LLM to date