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From: FirstTimeEZ <179362031+FirstTimeEZ@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 19:47:58 +1300
Subject: [PATCH] vulkan install instructions git bash mingw64

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@@ -280,6 +280,46 @@ The following compilation options are also available to tweak performance (yes,
 
 **Windows**
 
+#### Git Bash MINGW64
+
+[![](https://i.imgur.com/M8dnyk5.png)](https://git-scm.com/downloads/win).
+
+Download and install [`Git-SCM`](https://git-scm.com/downloads/win) with the default settings
+
+[![](https://i.imgur.com/hiAMq2S.png)](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/)
+
+Download and install [`Visual Studio Community Edition`](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/) and make sure you select `C++`
+
+[![](https://i.imgur.com/piiceV6.png)](https://cmake.org/download/)
+
+Download and install [`CMake`](https://cmake.org/download/) with the default settings
+
+[![](https://i.imgur.com/cN0LDwJ.png)](https://vulkan.lunarg.com/sdk/home#windows)
+
+Download and install the [`Vulkan SDK`](https://vulkan.lunarg.com/sdk/home#windows) with the default settings.
+
+![](https://i.imgur.com/qTl7jbF.png)
+
+Go into your `llama.cpp` directory and right click, select `Open Git Bash Here` and then run the following commands
+
+![](https://i.imgur.com/7UQ7Rf1.png)
+
+```
+cmake -B build -DGGML_VULKAN=ON
+```
+
+![](https://i.imgur.com/GlJnitl.png)
+
+```
+cmake --build build --config Release
+```
+
+Now you can load the model in conversation mode using `Vulkan`
+
+```
+build/bin/release/llama-cli -m "[PATH TO MODEL]" -ngl 100 -c 16384 -t 10 -n -2 -cnv
+```
+
 #### w64devkit
 
 Download and extract [w64devkit](https://github.com/skeeto/w64devkit/releases).