From 83195c2d553eb9bab77a58ad8524cdaa219f12e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Will Binns Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2016 20:12:08 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] full-node: Revise addl est of blockchain d/l time --- en/full-node.md | 68 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------- 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-) diff --git a/en/full-node.md b/en/full-node.md index 2afb8137..46795985 100644 --- a/en/full-node.md +++ b/en/full-node.md @@ -76,13 +76,12 @@ interaction with your node: A complete list of commands is available in the [Bitcoin.org developer reference](/en/developer-reference#rpc-quick-reference). -When Bitcoin Core daemon first starts, it will begin to download the -block chain. This step will take at least several hours, and it may -take a day or more on a slow Internet connection or with a slow -computer. During the download, Bitcoin Core will use a significant part -of your connection bandwidth. You can stop Bitcoin Core at any time using -the `stop` command; it will resume from the point where it stopped the next -time you start it. +When Bitcoin Core daemon first starts, it will begin to download the block +chain. This step will take at least several days, and it may take much more time +on a slow Internet connection or with a slow computer. During the download, +Bitcoin Core will use a significant part of your connection bandwidth. You can +stop Bitcoin Core at any time using the `stop` command; it will resume from the +point where it stopped the next time you start it. {% endcapture %} @@ -469,12 +468,12 @@ you want to use, click *Ok* to use the default. ![Bitcoin-Qt Welcome](/img/full-node/en-bitcoin-qt-welcome.png) -Bitcoin Core GUI will begin to download the block chain. This -step will take at least several hours, and it may take a day or more on -a slow Internet connection or with a slow computer. During the -download, Bitcoin Core will use a significant part of your connection -bandwidth. You can stop Bitcoin Core at any time by closing it; it will -resume from the point where it stopped the next time you start it. +Bitcoin Core GUI will begin to download the block chain. This step will take at +least several days, and it may take much more time on a slow Internet connection +or with a slow computer. During the download, Bitcoin Core will use a +significant part of your connection bandwidth. You can stop Bitcoin Core at any +time by closing it; it will resume from the point where it stopped the next time +you start it. ![Bitcoin-Qt Initial Block Download](/img/full-node/en-bitcoin-qt-ibd.png) @@ -665,12 +664,12 @@ still need to configure inbound connections as described later in the ![Opening outgoing firewall for Bitcoin Core](/img/full-node/en-win7-bitcoin-core-outgoing-firewall.png) -Bitcoin Core GUI will begin to download the block chain. This -step will take at least several hours, and it may take a day or more on -a slow Internet connection or with a slow computer. During the -download, Bitcoin Core will use a significant part of your connection -bandwidth. You can stop Bitcoin Core at any time by closing it; it will -resume from the point where it stopped the next time you start it. +Bitcoin Core GUI will begin to download the block chain. This step will take at +least several days, and it may take much more time on a slow Internet connection +or with a slow computer. During the download, Bitcoin Core will use a +significant part of your connection bandwidth. You can stop Bitcoin Core at any +time by closing it; it will resume from the point where it stopped the next time +you start it. ![Bitcoin-Qt Initial Block Download](/img/full-node/en-win7-ibd.png) @@ -863,12 +862,12 @@ still need to configure inbound connections as described later in the ![Opening outgoing firewall for Bitcoin Core](/img/full-node/en-win7-bitcoin-core-outgoing-firewall.png) -Bitcoin Core GUI will begin to download the block chain. This -step will take at least several hours, and it may take a day or more on -a slow Internet connection or with a slow computer. During the -download, Bitcoin Core will use a significant part of your connection -bandwidth. You can stop Bitcoin Core at any time by closing it; it will -resume from the point where it stopped the next time you start it. +Bitcoin Core GUI will begin to download the block chain. This step will take at +least several days, and it may take much more time on a slow Internet connection +or with a slow computer. During the download, Bitcoin Core will use a +significant part of your connection bandwidth. You can stop Bitcoin Core at any +time by closing it; it will resume from the point where it stopped the next time +you start it. ![Bitcoin-Qt Initial Block Download](/img/full-node/en-win7-ibd.png) @@ -958,7 +957,12 @@ For example, to safely stop your node, run the following command: {{complete_list_of_commands_and_ibd}} -When Bitcoin Core daemon first starts, it will begin to download the block chain. This step will take at least several hours, and it may take a day or more on a slow Internet connection or with a slow computer. During the download, Bitcoin Core will use a significant part of your connection bandwidth. You can stop Bitcoin Core at any time using the stop command; it will resume from the point where it stopped the next time you start it. +When Bitcoin Core daemon first starts, it will begin to download the block +chain. This step will take at least several days, and it may take much more time +on a slow Internet connection or with a slow computer. During the download, +Bitcoin Core will use a significant part of your connection bandwidth. You can +stop Bitcoin Core at any time using the stop command; it will resume from the +point where it stopped the next time you start it.
*Optional: Start Your Node At Boot* @@ -1025,12 +1029,12 @@ you want to use, click Ok to use the default. ![Bitcoin Core Welcome](/img/full-node/en-osx-welcome-to-bitcoin-core.png) -Bitcoin Core GUI will begin to download the block chain. This -step will take at least several hours, and it may take a day or more on -a slow Internet connection or with a slow computer. During the -download, Bitcoin Core will use a significant part of your connection -bandwidth. You can stop Bitcoin Core at any time by closing it; it will -resume from the point where it stopped the next time you start it. +Bitcoin Core GUI will begin to download the block chain. This step will take at +least several days, and it may take much more time on a slow Internet connection +or with a slow computer. During the download, Bitcoin Core will use a +significant part of your connection bandwidth. You can stop Bitcoin Core at any +time by closing it; it will resume from the point where it stopped the next time +you start it. ![Bitcoin Core Initial Block Download](/img/full-node/en-osx-ibd.png)