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# [From Zero to Fineturning with Axolotl on ROCm](https://erichartford.com/from-zero-to-fineturning-with-axolotl-on-rocm?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Gratitude to https://tensorwave.com/ for giving me access to their excellent servers! Few have tried this and fewer have succeeded. I've been marginally successful after a significant amount of effort, so it deserves a blog post. Know that you are in...

Mar 11, 2024 · 7 min read · erichartford.com  
Updated Mar 20, 2024  
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[Apr 1, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/from-zero-to-fineturning-with-axolotl-on-rocm/65ee9ab3ad2ae67438cb7ce7/comment/660a81ccbd617080cd436551)

Thank you so much! Very helpful guide! One question. You checked the version of HIP but you did not check "cuda.is\_available()" method which was guided in the doc. Was it intended? I am struggling that "cuda.is\_available()" returns False while "version.hip" returns the correct value.