Preface: About This Guide; Guide Contents; Additional Resources; Conventions - Xilinx MicroBlaze Spartan-3E 1600E Edition Getting Started

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About This Guide
The MicroBlaze™ Development Kit - Spartan™-3E 1600E Edition showcases various
features of the SP3E1600E Development Platform. This kit includes reference systems and
demonstrations. This document describes how to use and run them.

Guide Contents

This manual contains two chapters:
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Additional Resources

To search the database of silicon and software questions and answers, or to create a
technical support case in WebCase, see the Xilinx website at:
http://www.xilinx.com/support.

Conventions

This document uses the following conventions. An example illustrates each convention.

Typographical

The following typographical conventions are used in this document:
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Getting Started with the MicroBlaze Development Kit - Spartan-3E 1600E Edition
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Chapter 1, "MicroBlaze Development Kit - Getting Started,"
Chapter 2, "MicroBlaze Development Kit BlueCat Linux Reference System,"
Convention
Messages, prompts, and
program files that the system
Courier font
displays
Literal commands that you enter
Courier bold
in a syntactical statement
Commands that you select from
a menu
Helvetica bold
Keyboard shortcuts
Meaning or Use
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Example
speed grade: - 100
ngdbuild design_name
File → Open
Ctrl+C
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