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About This Guide
The ML501 Getting Started Tutorial provides step-by-step instructions for setting up and
using the ML501 evaluation platform (the board). The ML501 board comes with a number
of pre-installed demonstrations. This tutorial guides you through these demonstrations
and provides instructions to run them on the ML501 evaluation platforms.

Additional Documentation

The following documents are also available for download at
http://www.xilinx.com/virtex5.
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Additional Support 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.
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ML501 Getting Started Tutorial
UG228 (v1.0) August 30, 2006
Virtex™-5 Family Overview
The features and product selection of the Virtex-5 family are outlined in this overview.
Virtex-5 Data Sheet: DC and Switching Characteristics
This data sheet contains the DC and Switching Characteristic specifications for the
Virtex-5 family.
XtremeDSP™ Design Considerations
This guide describes the XtremeDSP slice and includes reference designs for using the
DSP48E slice.
Virtex-5 Configuration Guide
This all-encompassing configuration guide includes chapters on configuration
interfaces (serial and SelectMAP), bitstream encryption, Boundary-Scan and JTAG
configuration, reconfiguration techniques, and readback through the SelectMAP and
JTAG interfaces.
Virtex-5 Packaging Specifications
This specification includes the tables for device/package combinations and maximum
I/Os, pin definitions, pinout tables, pinout diagrams, mechanical drawings, and
thermal specifications.
www.xilinx.com
Preface
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