Your first local LLM, end to end
Install Ollama, pull Llama 3.2 3B, chat, hit the OpenAI-compatible API, and troubleshoot the five things that go wrong on first install. By the end of this post you have a working local LLM.
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System requirements by OS for local LLMs
What macOS, Linux, and Windows each need to run a local LLM in 2026. Native Windows now works smoothly; WSL2 for Linux power users; Mac is the smoothest path; Linux gives you the most knobs.