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XS40, XSP Board V1.4
XS40, XSP Board V1.4
XS40, XSP Board V1.4
XS40, XSP Board V1.4
User Manual
User Manual
User Manual
User Manual
How to install, test, and use
your new XS40 or XSP Board
RELEASE DATE: 9/21/2001
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Summarization of Contents
Preliminaries
Getting Help!
Provides resources and contact information for resolving issues with the XS40 Board and software.
Installation
Installing XSTOOLS Utilities and Documentation
Guides users through installing necessary software tools for the XS40 Board from Xilinx and XESS Corp.
Applying Power to Your XS40 Board
Explains the two methods for powering the XS40 Board: using a 9VDC wall-mount or breadboard connections.
Connecting a PC to Your XS40 Board
Details how to connect the XS40 Board to a PC using the included 6' cable via the parallel port.
Connecting a VGA Monitor to Your XS40 Board
Describes connecting a VGA monitor to the board and the need for a VGA driver circuit.
Connecting a Mouse or Keyboard to Your XS40 Board
Explains how to connect input devices like keyboards and mice to the board via the PS/2 connector.
Setting the Jumpers on Your XS40 Board
Covers the default and alternative jumper settings for configuring the XS40 Board's functionality.
Testing Your XS40 Board
Programming Your XS40 Board Clock Oscillator
Details how to adjust the programmable oscillator's frequency using the GXSSETCLK utility.
Programming
Downloading Designs into Your XS40 Board
Explains the process of downloading logic designs (bitstream files) to the XS40 Board using the GXSLOAD utility.
Storing Non-Volatile Designs in Your XS40 Board
Describes how to store configuration bitstreams into a serial EEPROM for auto-configuration on power-up.
Downloading and Uploading Data to/from RAM
Explains how to transfer data between the PC and the XS40 Board's RAM using GXSLOAD.
Programmer's Models
Microcontroller + FPGA Design Flow
Outlines the workflow for creating applications that combine microcontroller and FPGA operations.
XS40 Board Component Interconnections
Details the physical and logical connections between the microcontroller, FPGA, SRAM, and other components on the board.
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