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docs: further tweaks to multi-backend alpha docs
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Titus-von-Koeller committed Sep 30, 2024
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<hfoptions id="backend">
<hfoption id="AMD ROCm">

> [!WARNING]
> Pre-compiled binaries are only built for ROCm versions `6.1.0`/`6.1.1`/`6.1.2`/`6.2.0` and `gfx90a`, `gfx942`, `gfx1100` GPU architectures. [Find the pip install instructions here](#multi-backend-pip).
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> Other supported versions that don't come with pre-compiled binaries [can be compiled for with these instructions](#multi-backend-compile).
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> **Windows is not supported for the ROCm backend**; also not WSL2 to our knowledge.
> [!TIP]
> If you would like to install ROCm and PyTorch on bare metal, skip the Docker steps and refer to ROCm's official guides at [ROCm installation overview](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/projects/install-on-linux/en/latest/tutorial/install-overview.html#rocm-install-overview) and [Installing PyTorch for ROCm](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/projects/install-on-linux/en/latest/how-to/3rd-party/pytorch-install.html#using-wheels-package) (Step 3 of wheels build for quick installation). Special note: please make sure to get the respective ROCm-specific PyTorch wheel for the installed ROCm version, e.g. `https://download.pytorch.org/whl/nightly/rocm6.2/`!
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</hfoption>
<hfoption id="Mac">


> [!WARNING]
> bitsandbytes does not yet support Apple Silicon / Metal with a dedicated backend. However, the build infrastructure is in place and the below pip install will eventually provide Apple Silicon support as it becomes available on the `multi-backend-refactor` branch based on community contributions.
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