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M1.4 CPLD - A patch is available for several issues.


Record #3442

Product Family:  Software

Product Line:  CPLD Implementation

Problem Title:
M1.4 CPLD - A patch is available for several issues.


Problem Description:
Keywords: 9500, 95144, patch, jedec, generation, m1.4

Urgency: Standard

General Description:

A m1.4 software patch is available for the following issues:

1. Support for the XC95144

2. Hitop dropping PAD properties such as LOC and SLEW.
   http://www.xilinx.com/techdocs/3275.htm

3. Fix for Hitop error related to long signal and
   instance names.
   http://www.xilinx.com/techdocs/3732.htm

4. Fix for Hitop issue where optimization disregards
   that control signals can have only 1 pterm.
   http://www.xilinx.com/techdocs/3733.htm

5. A software update is available to support the new CSP48
   package in the XC9000 family.
   http://www.xilinx.com/techdocs/3801.htm

6. Fix for problem where  "Use Local Macrocell Feedback"
   switch produces bad simulation model.
   http://www.xilinx.com/techdocs/3802.htm

7. Fix for problem where M1.4 CPLD - Fitter report & timing
   simulation (F1.4) gives incorrect equations.
   http://www.xilinx.com/techdocs/3803.htm


Solution 1:

The patch is on the Xilinx Download area at:

ftp://ftp.xilinx.com/pub/swhelp/M1.4_alliance/cpld_sol9_m14.tar.Z - for Solaris

ftp://ftp.xilinx.com/pub/swhelp/M1.4_alliance/cpld_sun9_m14.tar.Z - For SunOS

ftp://ftp.xilinx.com/pub/swhelp/M1.4_alliance/cpld_hp9_m14.tar.Z - For Hp-UX

ftp://ftp.xilinx.com/pub/swhelp/M1.4_alliance/cpld_nt9_m14.zip - For Win'95/NT

These update files also include the changes from previous cpld updates.

All zip files are created using WinZip. To obtain this utility,
access WinZip's web site at http://www.winzip.com



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