diff --git a/start.bat b/start.bat
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+@echo off
+
+REM Change directory to where the script is
+cd /d "%~dp0"
+
+REM Check for Nvidia GPU using wmic, only NVIDIA check is supported
+wmic path win32_VideoController get name | findstr /i "NVIDIA" >nul
+
+REM Capture the exit code
+set gpu_available=%errorlevel%
+
+REM Execute commands based on GPU availability
+if %gpu_available% equ 0 (
+    echo NVIDIA GPU is available
+    docker.exe compose --env-file .env -f compose.yml -f compose-gpu.yml up --no-recreate --no-build -d
+) else (
+    echo NVIDIA GPU is not available
+    docker.exe compose --env-file .env -f compose.yml up --no-recreate --no-build -d
+)
+
+REM EOF
+
+
diff --git a/start.sh b/start.sh
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+#!/bin/sh 
+CURRENT_FILE=`readlink -f $0`
+CURRENT_DIR=`dirname $CURRENT_FILE`
+cd $CURRENT_DIR
+
+# Check if nvidia-smi is available
+if command -v nvidia-smi &> /dev/null; then
+    if nvidia-smi > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+        echo "Nvidia GPU found."
+        # Run the command for when GPU is available
+	docker compose --env-file .env \
+	    -f compose.yml -f compose-gpu.yml \
+	    up --no-recreate --no-build -d
+    else
+        echo "Nvidia GPU not found."
+        # Run the command for when GPU is not available
+	docker compose --env-file .env \
+	    -f compose.yml \
+	    up  --no-recreate --no-build -d
+    fi
+else
+    echo "nvidia-smi command not found. Nvidia GPU not available."
+    # Run the command for when GPU is not available
+    docker compose --env-file .env \
+	-f compose.yml \
+	up  --no-recreate --no-build -d
+fi
+
+# EOF