diff --git a/train.json b/train.json
index eb03c68..5024002 100644
--- a/train.json
+++ b/train.json
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
   "clip_skip": 0,
   "cond_dropout": 0.04,
   "data_root": "X:\\my_project_data\\project_abc",
+  "disable_amp": false,
   "disable_textenc_training": false,
   "disable_xformers": false,
   "flip_p": 0.0,
diff --git a/train.py b/train.py
index ac2eae1..5c9b0ac 100644
--- a/train.py
+++ b/train.py
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ from data.image_train_item import ImageTrainItem
 from utils.huggingface_downloader import try_download_model_from_hf
 from utils.convert_diff_to_ckpt import convert as converter
 from utils.isolate_rng import isolate_rng
+from utils.check_git import check_git
 
 if torch.cuda.is_available():
     from utils.gpu import GPU
@@ -981,6 +982,7 @@ def main(args):
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
+    check_git()
     supported_resolutions = aspects.get_supported_resolutions()
     argparser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="EveryDream2 Training options")
     argparser.add_argument("--config", type=str, required=False, default=None, help="JSON config file to load options from")
@@ -996,7 +998,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
         print("No config file specified, using command line args")
 
     argparser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="EveryDream2 Training options")
-    argparser.add_argument("--amp", action="store_true",  default=True, help="deprecated, use --disable_amp if you wish to disable AMP")
+    #argparser.add_argument("--amp", action="store_true",  default=True, help="deprecated, use --disable_amp if you wish to disable AMP")
     argparser.add_argument("--batch_size", type=int, default=2, help="Batch size (def: 2)")
     argparser.add_argument("--ckpt_every_n_minutes", type=int, default=None, help="Save checkpoint every n minutes, def: 20")
     argparser.add_argument("--clip_grad_norm", type=float, default=None, help="Clip gradient norm (def: disabled) (ex: 1.5), useful if loss=nan?")
@@ -1019,7 +1021,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
     argparser.add_argument("--lr_scheduler", type=str, default="constant", help="LR scheduler, (default: constant)", choices=["constant", "linear", "cosine", "polynomial"])
     argparser.add_argument("--lr_warmup_steps", type=int, default=None, help="Steps to reach max LR during warmup (def: 0.02 of lr_decay_steps), non-functional for constant")
     argparser.add_argument("--max_epochs", type=int, default=300, help="Maximum number of epochs to train for")
-    argparser.add_argument("--notebook", action="store_true", default=False, help="disable keypresses and uses tqdm.notebook for jupyter notebook (def: False)")
+    #argparser.add_argument("--notebook", action="store_true", default=False, help="disable keypresses and uses tqdm.notebook for jupyter notebook (def: False)")
     argparser.add_argument("--optimizer_config", default="optimizer.json", help="Path to a JSON configuration file for the optimizer.  Default is 'optimizer.json'")
     argparser.add_argument("--project_name", type=str, default="myproj", help="Project name for logs and checkpoints, ex. 'tedbennett', 'superduperV1'")
     argparser.add_argument("--resolution", type=int, default=512, help="resolution to train", choices=supported_resolutions)
diff --git a/utils/check_git.py b/utils/check_git.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d46f319
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils/check_git.py
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+def check_git():
+    import subprocess
+
+    result = subprocess.run(["git", "symbolic-ref", "--short", "HEAD"], capture_output=True, text=True)
+    branch = result.stdout.strip()
+
+    result = subprocess.run(["git", "rev-list", "--left-right", "--count", f"origin/{branch}...{branch}"], capture_output=True, text=True)
+    ahead, behind = map(int, result.stdout.split())
+
+    if behind > 0:
+        print(f"** Your branch '{branch}' is {behind} commit(s) behind the remote.  Consider running 'git pull'.")
+    elif ahead > 0:
+        print(f"** Your branch '{branch}' is {ahead} commit(s) ahead the remote, consider a pull request.")
+    else:
+        print(f"** Your branch '{branch}' is up to date with the remote")
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