Ml505/Ml506/Ml507 Getting Started Tutorial; Overview; Related Xilinx Documents - Xilinx ML505 Getting Started Tutorial

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ML505/ML506/ML507 Getting Started
Tutorial

Overview

The ML505, ML506, and ML507 Evaluation Platforms (referred to as ML50x boards in this
guide
guides you through these demonstrations and provides instructions to run them on ML50x
boards.
Some demonstrations interact with a computer or an external device. The following
additional equipment is also recommended:
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Additional information and support material is located at:
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The procedures for running the pre-installed Getting Started demonstrations are identical
for the ML505, ML506 and ML507. Generating and downloading bitstreams for the
Virtex-5 FXT device requires ISE 10.1 SP1 or later. See the ML505/ML506/ML507 Known
Issues Web page for pertinent board and tools related answer records.

Related Xilinx Documents

Prior to using the ML50x Evaluation Platform, users should be familiar with Xilinx
resources. See
following locations for additional documentation on Xilinx tools and solutions:
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www.BDTIC.com/XILINX

ML505/ML506/ML507 Getting Started Tutorial

UG348 (v3.0.2) October 9, 2008
[Ref 1]) come with a number of pre-installed demonstrations
DVI or VGA monitor
Computer speaker with audio cable
Ethernet port and an RJ-45 Ethernet cable
USB keyboard (without a built-in USB hub)
Null modem serial cable
CompactFlash (CF) reader/writer for the computer
Xilinx download cable (Parallel Cable III/IV or Platform Cable USB) with JTAG flying
wires adapter
ML505 - http://www.xilinx.com/ml505
ML506 - http://www.xilinx.com/ml506
ML507 - http://www.xilinx.com/ml507
"References," page 31
EDK: www.xilinx.com/edk
ISE: www.xilinx.com/ise
Answer Browser: www.xilinx.com/support
Intellectual Property: www.xilinx.com/ipcenter
www.xilinx.com
for direct links to Xilinx documentation. See the
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