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doc: clarify both rocm and main bundle necessary (ollama#11900)
Some users expect the rocm bundles to be self-sufficient, but are designed to be additive.
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docs/linux.md

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### AMD GPU install
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If you have an AMD GPU, also download and extract the additional ROCm package:
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If you have an AMD GPU, **also** download and extract the additional ROCm package:
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> [!IMPORTANT]
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> The ROCm tgz contains only AMD dependent libraries. You must extract **both** `ollama-linux-amd64.tgz` and `ollama-linux-amd64-rocm.tgz` into the same location.
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```shell
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curl -L https://ollama.com/download/ollama-linux-amd64-rocm.tgz -o ollama-linux-amd64-rocm.tgz

docs/windows.md

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`ollama-windows-amd64.zip` zip file is available containing only the Ollama CLI
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and GPU library dependencies for Nvidia. If you have an AMD GPU, also download
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and extract the additional ROCm package `ollama-windows-amd64-rocm.zip` into the
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same directory. This allows for embedding Ollama in existing applications, or
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running it as a system service via `ollama serve` with tools such as
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[NSSM](https://nssm.cc/).
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same directory. Both zip files are necessary for a complete AMD installation.
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This allows for embedding Ollama in existing applications, or running it as a
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system service via `ollama serve` with tools such as [NSSM](https://nssm.cc/).
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> [!NOTE]
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> If you are upgrading from a prior version, you should remove the old directories first.

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