Answers Database FPGA/CPLD: Boundary Scan: Where do you get BSDL files for the Xilinx FPGAs and CPLDs? Record #1162 Product Family: Hardware Product Line: 9500 Product Part: 9500 Problem Title: FPGA/CPLD: Boundary Scan: Where do you get BSDL files for the Xilinx FPGAs and CPLDs? Problem Description: Urgency: Standard General Description: BSDL files Xilinx FPGA and CPLD devices are available by going to http://support.xilinx.com/support/software.htm and selecting the Boundary Scan link. BSDL files for the FPGAs or CPLDs are installed in the M1 Software if the device targetted is installed. For M1.5i and earlier versions of the software this could be found under the \Xilinx\data directory. For M2.1i and later versions of the software the bsdl file can be located under the \Xilinx\(Device Family)\data directory. Solution 1: End of Record #1162 - Last Modified: 07/30/99 17:51

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