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--- crypto:chia:cli:plot:plot_with_a_ramdisk [2021/06/22 10:29] – created peter
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 ====== Crypto - Chia - CLI - Plot - Plot with a ramdisk ======
+Using a Ramdisk can speed up plotting.
 <WRAP info>
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+===== Create the Chia Plot =====
+Creates a new plot.
+<code bash>
+chia plots create -k 32 -r 6 -n 1 -t /mnt/ramdisk -2 /home/peter-chia-temp -d /home/peter-chia
+</code>
+<WRAP info>
+**NOTE:**
+  * **-k32**:  Creates a k32 plot.
+  * **-r 6**:  Specifies six processor cores.
+    * These cores are used primarily in phase 1 and 2.
+  * **-n 1**:  Creates exactly one plot.
+  * **-t /mnt/ramdisk**:  Specifies the temporary directory.
+  * **-2 /home/peter-chia-temp**:  Specifies the second temporary directory (Optional).
+    * Depending on the size of the ramdisk, this optionn might be needed otherwise there could be insufficient memory to write the plot file at the end.
+  * **-d /home/peter/chia**:  Specifies the final directory for the plot.
+</WRAP>
+----
+===== References =====
+[[Ubuntu:Disk:Ramdisk|Ramdisk]]