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M1.4 PAR - PAR hangs when using a PCF to LOC single component hard macros (.nmc's).
Record #3463
Product Family: Software
Product Line: FPGA Implementation
Product Part: par
Product Version: 1.4.
Problem Title:
M1.4 PAR - PAR hangs when using a PCF to LOC single component hard macros (.nmc's).
Problem Description:
PAR hangs during placement on designs with .pcf location
constraints on single component hard macros (.nmc's) that
contain no routing information. A patch is available for
M1.4.
Solution 1:
A fix for this PAR error is included in the current M1.4 Core
Applications patch available from the Xilinx Download Area:
Solaris: ftp://ftp.xilinx.com/pub/swhelp/M1.4_alliance/core_sol17_m14.tar.Z
SunOS ftp://ftp.xilinx.com/pub/swhelp/M1.4_alliance/core_sun17_m14.tar.Z
HPUX: ftp://ftp.xilinx.com/pub/swhelp/M1.4_alliance/core_hp17_m14.tar.Z
Win95/NT: ftp://ftp.xilinx.com/pub/swhelp/M1.4_alliance/core_nt17.zip
End of Record #3463 - Last Modified: 04/30/99 09:29 | 
