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Checksum for Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct

Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct.safetensors · 988 MB · published upstream

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The digest

fdf756fa7fcbe7404d5c60e26bff1a0c8b8aa1f72ced49e7dd0210fe288fb7fe  Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct.safetensors

That line is in sha256sum format, so it can be checked mechanically rather than by eye. Save it next to the file and let the tool do the comparison:

curl -sL https://tinymodels.co/models/qwen2-5-0-5b-instruct/download -o Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct.safetensors
curl -s https://tinymodels.co/models/qwen2-5-0-5b-instruct/checksum?format=txt -o Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct.safetensors.sha256
shasum -a 256 -c Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct.safetensors.sha256
# Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct.safetensors: OK

What this proves, and what it does not

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