∟Download and Install "geth" 1.8.2

This section describes how to download and install 'geth' 1.8.2.

In order to resolve the block truncation problem, I downloaded and installed "geth" 1.8.2:

Go to https://geth.ethereum.org/downloads/. And click on Windows tab.

Click on "Geth 1.8.2 ... Archive 64-bit" to download the 64-bit version.

Unzip downloaded file: geth-windows-amd64-1.8.2-b8b9f7f4.zip and copy geth.exe to C:\herong\bin\geth.exe.

Check the version string to confirm the installation:

C:\> \herong\bin\geth.exe version

Geth
Version: 1.8.2-stable
Git Commit: b8b9f7f4476a30a0aaf6077daade6ae77f969960
Architecture: amd64
Protocol Versions: [63 62]
Network Id: 1
Go Version: go1.9.2
Operating System: windows
GOPATH=
GOROOT=c:\go

Okay, I have "geth" 1.8.2 64-bit version installed now.

Table of Contents

 About This Book

 Introduction of Ethereum

 Ethereum Blockchain

 Ethereum Mist Wallet

 geth - Go Ethereum

 Deprecated: Testnet - Ropsten Network

 Private Ethereum Network

 64-Bit "geth" for Private Ethereum Network

►Private Network with Custom Genesis Block

 Build Genesis Block Manually

 Run "miner" with Lower Difficulty

 Check Mining Rewards on My Account

 Pre-Allocate Ether in Genesis Block

 Build Ethereum Private Network Properly

 Blockchain Difficulty Level and Growth Rate

 "Head State Missing" Error on Restarting "geth"

►Download and Install "geth" 1.8.2

 Run and Restart with "geth" 1.8.2

 Transferring Funds between Ether Accounts

 MetaMask - Browser Based Ethereum Wallet

 Using MetaMask Wallet

 Getting Free Ether on Test Networks

 Managing Ethereum Account

 Mining Ether with Your Computer

 Archived Tutorials

 References

 Full Version in PDF/EPUB