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Overview ML501 Setup Bootload Applications – Slideshow – Web Server – Simon – Board Diagnostics – USB Keyboard – My ACE – Ringtone References Note: This presentation applies to the ML501...
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ML501 Setup Connect the Xilinx Platform Cable USB to the ML501 board Connect the RS232 null modem cable to the ML501 board Note: Presentation applies to the ML501...
Hardware Setup The ML501 uses a DVI video interface Connect a DVI monitor Use a DVI/VGA adapter to connect a VGA monitor – http://www.belkin.com Note: Presentation applies to the ML501...
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Hardware Setup USB Keyboard – www.dell.com Note: Presentation applies to the ML501...
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Factory CompactFlash The CompactFlash shipped with the ML501 board has the following ace files preloaded: Note: Presentation applies to the ML501...
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ML501 Setup Insert the Factory CompactFlash into the ML501 board (1) Set the DIP switches as seen here (00010101) (2) Power-up the ML501 board Note: Presentation applies to the ML501...
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ML501 Setup Set ML501 Jumper for GMII – Set both J40 to positions 1-2 (as shown) Note: Presentation applies to the ML501...
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ML501 Setup Start the Terminal Program: Note: Presentation applies to the ML501...
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Additional Setup Details Refer to ml501_overview_setup.ppt for details on: – Software Requirements – ML501 Board Setup – Equipment and Cables – Software – Network Terminal Programs – This presentation requires the 9600-8-N-1 Baud terminal setup Note: Presentation applies to the ML501...
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Bootload The system_bootload.ace loads: Note: Presentation applies to the ML501...
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Bootload The terminal window also reflects the bootload application Use the left/center/right buttons to choose an application or type a number in the terminal window After each demo, push the SysACE reset to return to bootload Note: Presentation applies to the ML501...
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Slideshow Type 1, to launch the slideshow application in Configuration 1 The slideshow loads the presentation into memory then presents it Note: Presentation applies to the ML501...
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Slideshow The slideshow app will present a series of slides on the Monitor: Note: Presentation applies to the ML501...
Web Server Type 2, to launch the web server application in Configuration 2 – Note: You may need to turn off your browser's proxy and specify a direct connection to the Internet in your browser options Note: Host IP is 1.2.3.9, subnet mask is 255.0.0.0; Ethernet conn. is 100 Full Duplex...
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Web Server In your web browser, enter http://1.2.3.4:8080/index.html...
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Simon Type 3, to launch the Simon application in Configuration 3 Note: Presentation applies to the ML501...
USB Keyboard Type 5, to launch the USB Keyboard application in Configuration 5 – Type ML501 and view results: Note: Presentation applies to the ML501...
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My ACE Type 6, to launch the My ACE application in Configuration 6 Note: Presentation applies to the ML501...
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Ringtone Type 7, to launch the Ringtone application in Configuration 7 Press any key then press 1-7 to play a simple melody Note: Presentation applies to the ML501...
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Documentation Virtex-5 – Silicon Devices http://www.xilinx.com/products/devices.htm – Virtex-5 Multi-Platform FPGA http://www.xilinx.com/products/virtex5/index.htm – Virtex-5 Family Overview: LX, LXT, SXT, and FXT Platforms http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/data_sheets/ds100.pdf – Virtex-5 FPGA DC and Switching Characteristics Data Sheet http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/data_sheets/ds202.pdf...
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Documentation Virtex-5 – Virtex-5 FPGA User Guide http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/user_guides/ug190.pdf – Virtex-5 FPGA Configuration User Guide http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/user_guides/ug191.pdf – Virtex-5 System Monitor User Guide http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/user_guides/ug192.pdf – Virtex-5 Packaging and Pinout Specification http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/user_guides/ug195.pdf...
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Documentation Design Resources – IDS - ISE Design Suite http://www.xilinx.com/tools/designtools.htm – ISE Manuals http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/dt_ise11-1.htm – ISE Command Line Tools User Guide http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/sw_manuals/xilinx11/devref.pdf – ISE Development System Libraries Guide http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/ sw_manuals/xilinx11/virtex5_hdl.pdf...
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Documentation ChipScope Pro – ChipScope Pro 11.1 ChipScope Pro Software and Cores User Guide http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/sw_manuals/ xilinx11/chipscope_pro_sw_cores_ug029.pdf...
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Documentation Memory Solutions – Demos on Demand – Memory Interface Solutions with Xilinx FPGAs http://www.demosondemand.com/clients/xilinx/001/page_new2/index.asp#35 – Xilinx Memory Corner http://www.xilinx.com/products/design_resources/mem_corner – Additional Memory Resources http://www.xilinx.com/support/software/memory/protected/index.htm – Xilinx Memory Interface Generator (MIG) 3.0 User Guide http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/ip_documentation/ug086.pdf – Memory Interfaces Made Easy with Xilinx FPGAs and the Memory Interface Generator http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/white_papers/wp260.pdf...
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Documentation Ethernet – Virtex-5 Embedded Tri-Mode Ethernet MAC Wrapper Data Sheet http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/ip_documentation/ v5_emac_ds550.pdf – Virtex-5 Embedded Tri-Mode Ethernet MAC Wrapper Getting Started Guide http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/ip_documentation/ v5_emac_gsg340.pdf – Virtex-5 Tri-Mode Ethernet Media Access Controller User Guide http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/user_guides/ug194.pdf – LightWeight IP (lwIP) Application Examples – XAPP1026...
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