Chapter 2: Quick Start Guide; Step 1; Step 2; Determine If The Embedded Development Kit Dvd Must Be Installed - Xilinx Spartan-3A DSP S3D1800A Getting Started

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Quick Start Guide

Step 1

Determine if the ISE™ Foundation or ISE WebPACK Software Tools Must
be Installed
The Xilinx Embedded Development HW/SW Kit - Spartan™-3A DSP 3SD1800A
MicroBlaze™ Processor Edition is provided with the Xilinx ISE™ WebPACK™ FPGA
design solution DVD. For more information, or for updates to the ISE(tm) WebPACK
FPGA design software, go to
http://www.xilinx.com/ise/logic_design_prod/webpack.htm.
The Xilinx ISE Foundation or ISE WebPACK will support the Xilinx Embedded
Development HW/SW Kit - Spartan-3A DSP 3SD1800A MicroBlaze Processor Edition. If
the latest ISE Foundation or WebPACK is installed, skip this step and continue to step 2.
If the Xilinx ISE WebPACK included in this kit is to be installed, the user must to obtain a
16-Digit Registration ID. To obtain this 16-Digit Registration ID, register this software on
the Xilinx Software Registration web site. Locate the product ID on the Software assembly
DVD holder on the ISE WebPACK Product ID sticker. Enter the ISE WebPACK Product ID
on the Xilinx Software registration web site at http://www.xilinx.com/swreg.htm.
As part of this registration process the user will be sent a message by email from Xilinx
containing the 16-Digit Registration ID that will use during the ISE WebPACK installation
steps. After the 16-Digit Registration ID has been received, insert the ISE WebPACK DVD
and follow the installation instructions.
If any problems are encountered, contact Xilinx Support at
http://www.xilinx.com/support/mysupport.htm.

Step 2

Determine if the Embedded Development Kit DVD must be Installed

The Xilinx Embedded Development HW/SW Kit - Spartan-3A DSP 3SD1800A MicroBlaze
Processor Edition is provided with a fully licensed version of the the Xilinx Embedded
Development Kit DVD. For more information, or for updates to the EDK design software,
go to http://www.xilinx.com/edk.
The Xilinx EDK Platform Studio software tools will support the Xilinx Embedded
Development HW/SW Kit - Spartan-3A DSP 3SD1800A MicroBlaze Processor Edition. If
the latest EDK Platform Studio installed, skip this step.
Getting Started SP-3A DSP S3D1800A
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