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For details on upgrading or downgrading the XRT and deployment platform, see
Changing XRT and Target Platform
1. XRT installation requires Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux (EPEL) and a related repository.
If not already installed, install EPEL on your system by following the steps provided here.
2. Run the following two commands to install kernel headers and kernel development packages.
Ensure that uname is surrounded by backticks ( `) and not single quotes ('):
$ sudo yum install kernel-headers-`uname -r`
$ sudo yum install kernel-devel-`uname -r`
Note: If these yum commands fail because they cannot find packages matching your kernel version, set
up a Vault repository. For more information, see
3. After the previous command completes, reboot your machine.
4. Download both the XRT and deployment platform installation packages associated with your
card from the Getting Started tab on the
Note: For the U280 Alveo data center accelerator card, follow the instructions in v1.5 of Getting Started
with Alveo Data Center Accelerator Cards (UG1301).
5. Install the XRT installation package by running the following command from within the
directory where the XRT installation packages reside.
$ sudo yum install ./xrt*.rpm
This will install the XRT and its necessary dependencies. Follow the instructions when
prompted throughout the installation.
6. Extract the deployment platform installation packages into a single directory and from within
the directory run the following command to install the deployment packages.
$ sudo yum install ./xilinx*.rpm
After installing the deployment platform you will see the following message.
Partition package installed successfully.
Please flash card manually by running below command:
$ sudo /opt/xilinx/xrt/bin/xbmgmt flash --update --shell <base_name> --
card <card_bdf>
Alternatively, you can install the five deployment platform installation packages individually.
If this is the case, install them in the following order.
• Satellite controller firmware
• Card management firmware
• Base partition firmware
• Platform validation
• Shell partition firmware
UG1301 (v1.8) February 5, 2021
Getting Started with Alveo Accelerator Cards
Chapter 4: Installing the Deployment Software
Versions.
Appendix B: Creating a Vault Repository for
Alveo U250 Product
Appendix A:
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