CUDA in the absence of a CUDA-enabled GPU ?

Accelerated Computing CUDA CUDA Programming and Performance
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how can i install CUDA software in the absence of a CUDA-enabled GPU ??

i went through the installation instructions (for toolkit and SDK) installed the toolkit but when i ran it it gave me this message (Unable to load the ‘nvcuda’ library)

i dont know what went wrong !!!?? anybody have an idea???

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Some of the SDK samples use the Driver API. Those will not build or run on systems without NVIDIA drivers, and give you the error message you found. You should be able to successfully build (but not run) the SDK samples without the Driver in their name.