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Please ensure that the above dataset was downloaded correctly. You can check:

```bash
$ ls /path/to/Llama-Nemotron-Post-Training-Dataset/SFT
chat code math safety science
$ du -sh /path/to/Llama-Nemotron-Post-Training-Dataset/SFT
122G /path/to/Llama-Nemotron-Post-Training-Dataset/SFT
```

The above example ensures that the full SFT dataset was downloaded and is ready to use for the tutorial. If you only selected a subset of the data to download, then you should check that it matches the files on the [Hugging Face page](https://huggingface.co/datasets/nvidia/Llama-Nemotron-Post-Training-Dataset).

### Tokenizer access instructions

The tokenizer used by this tutorial is called [meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct](https://huggingface.co/meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct). Using it requires requesting access:
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