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Recommend Caffe v0.13 in the docs
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lukeyeager committed Jul 20, 2015
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To enable multi-GPU training, install version [`0.12`](https://github.com/NVIDIA/caffe/tree/caffe-0.12).

To take advantage of the performance gains in cuDNN v3, install version [`0.13`](https://github.com/NVIDIA/caffe/tree/caffe-0.13).

## Grab the source

% cd $HOME
% git clone --branch caffe-0.12 https://github.com/NVIDIA/caffe.git
% git clone --branch caffe-0.13 https://github.com/NVIDIA/caffe.git

Set an environment variable so DIGITS knows where Caffe is installed (optional):

% export CAFFE_HOME=${HOME}/caffe

## Install dependencies

If you are not on Ubuntu 14.04, you can try [Caffe's installation page](http://caffe.berkeleyvision.org/installation.html). If you are, simply install these aptitude packages:
If you are not on Ubuntu 14.04, you can try [Caffe's installation instructions](http://caffe.berkeleyvision.org/installation.html).
If you are, simply install these aptitude packages:

% sudo apt-get install libprotobuf-dev libleveldb-dev libsnappy-dev libopencv-dev libhdf5-serial-dev libgflags-dev libgoogle-glog-dev liblmdb-dev protobuf-compiler libatlas-base-dev
% sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends libboost-all-dev
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% make all --jobs=4
% make py

NOTE: You may need to make some changes to the `Makefile.config` to get Caffe to compile if you haven't installed CUDA or cuDNN.
NOTE: You may need to make some changes to `Makefile.config` to get Caffe to compile if you haven't installed CUDA or cuDNN.

(CMake instructions coming soon)

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