Title: How to install Bitcoin wallet on the External driver? Post by: expert-lister on August 06, 2015, 12:42:24 PM Hello,
How to Install Bitcoin wallet on the External driver? i want install 2 different wallet in my computer. 1. Drive C:\ as usual 2. External HDD (Cold storage) Title: Re: How to install Bitcoin wallet on the External driver? Post by: chrisvl on August 06, 2015, 01:06:35 PM Hello, How to Install Bitcoin wallet on the External driver? i want install 2 different wallet in my computer. 1. Drive C:\ as usual 2. External HDD (Cold storage) I think you can set datadir e.g bitcoin-qt.exe" -datadir=e:\BitcoinData Title: Re: How to install Bitcoin wallet on the External driver? Post by: BTC LOVER on August 07, 2015, 12:53:49 AM Isnt it just possible to install the Wallet on the external with blockchain data?
Hmm, otherwise maybe u can just use the Blockchaindata just from ure external drive? :o Title: Re: How to install Bitcoin wallet on the External driver? Post by: shorena on August 07, 2015, 09:01:17 AM Isnt it just possible to install the Wallet on the external with blockchain data? Hmm, otherwise maybe u can just use the Blockchaindata just from ure external drive? :o Yes it would require OP to have the blockchain twice. IMHO its easier to just copy pasta the wallet file its hardly a cold wallet anyway if the machine used is not kept offline. Title: Re: How to install Bitcoin wallet on the External driver? Post by: expert-lister on August 08, 2015, 05:14:41 PM So you mean, i download blockchain data and copay/past to external driver?
what do you think about install new windows to external driver and install bitcoin-qt.exe in external windows? Title: Re: How to install Bitcoin wallet on the External driver? Post by: Reynaldo on August 08, 2015, 05:32:15 PM So you mean, i download blockchain data and copay/past to external driver? what do you think about install new windows to external driver and install bitcoin-qt.exe in external windows? just copy paste the blockchain data and point your config file (on your main hdd, not external) to the external hdd. Title: Re: How to install Bitcoin wallet on the External driver? Post by: Xialla on August 08, 2015, 07:03:44 PM So you mean, i download blockchain data and copay/past to external driver? what do you think about install new windows to external driver and install bitcoin-qt.exe in external windows? just download blockchain and once it will be done, simply move (or copy) BitcoinData dir to new location and change launcher: "C:\Program Files (x86)\Bitcoin\bitcoin-qt.exe" -datadir=d:\BitcoinData source: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Data_directory Title: Re: How to install Bitcoin wallet on the External driver? Post by: vm1990 on August 09, 2015, 09:48:34 AM could even install bitcoin core on it with the block chain and create a little .bat or shortcut aslong aa you keep the drive letter the same it wjll work
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