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 #### Installation
 In the command prompt/command line navigate to where you want the KoboldAI subfolder to be created.
 
+Note: do not run your command prompt as administrator/with elevated priviledges, reports suggest this leads to problems.
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 `git clone https://github.com/0cc4m/KoboldAI -b latestgptq --recurse-submodules`
 
 `cd KoboldAI`