@659505be: Thank you @c7aa97dc for helping out! Do you have any experience running a Bitcoin core node yourself?
Dave seems to be Out of Office, best option is to read this guide.
https://bitcoin.org/en/full-node#what-is-a-full-node
After that download Bitcoin Core, but make sure you verify the download before installing it. https://bitcoincore.org/en/download/
@659505be: Thank you @c7aa97dc for helping out! Do you have any experience running a Bitcoin core node yourself?