Chapter 2: Installing And Licensing The Core; System Requirements; Before You Begin; Installing The Core - Xilinx LogiCORE Getting Started Manual

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Installing and Licensing the Core
This chapter provides instructions for installing the Ethernet 1000BASE-X PCS/PMA or
SGMII core and obtaining a license for the core, which you must do before using the core in
your designs. The Ethernet 1000BASE-X PCS/PMA or SGMII core is provided under the
terms of the
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System Requirements

Windows
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Solaris/Linux
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Before You Begin

Before installing the core, you must have a Xilinx.com account and the ISE 8.1i software
installed on your system. If you have already completed these steps, go to
Core."
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Installing the Core

You can install the core in two ways—using the CORE Generator IP Updates Installer,
which lets you select from a list of updates—or by performing a manual installation after
downloading the core from the web.
Ethernet 1000BASE-X PCS/PMA or SGMII v7.0
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Xilinx LogiCORE Site License
IP License standard defined by the Common License Consortium.
Windows® 2000 Professional with Service Pack 2-4
Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1
Sun Solaris® 8/9
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 3.0 (32-bit and 64-bit)
TM
Xilinx ISE 8.1i
Click Login at the top of the
create a support account.
Install the ISE 8.1i software and the applicable Service Pack software. ISE Service Packs
can be downloaded from www.xilinx.com/support/download.htm.
www.xilinx.com
Agreement, which conforms to the terms of the
Xilinx home page; then follow the onscreen instructions to
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