note about autodetection

ROCm · May 28, 2024 · 52e35b6 · 52e35b6
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       By default, HIP is installed into ``/opt/rocm/hip``.
 
+      .. note::
+         There is no autodetection for the HIP installation. If you choose to install it somewhere other than the default location, you must set the ``HIP_PATH`` environment variable as explained in `Build HIP from source <./build.html>`_. 
+
    .. tab-item:: NVIDIA
       :sync: nvidia