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M1.3 MAP: What do "Clock IOBs" mean in the MAP report ?


Record #2362

Product Family: Software

Product Line: FPGA Implementation

Product Part: map

Product Version: 1.3

Problem Title:
M1.3 MAP: What do "Clock IOBs" mean in the MAP report ?


Problem Description:
Urgency: Standard

Reference: 14616

General Description:

It may not be clear as to what resources the "Clocked IOBs"
line in the Map report file is referring to.


Solution 1:

What the "Clock IOBs" are referring to are any of the
dedicated pins with direct access to global buffers:

XC3000A/L:   ACLK, GCLK
XC4000/E/L:  BUFGS or BUFGP
XC4000EX/XL: BUFGLS/BUFGE, BUFFCLK




End of Record #2362 - Last Modified: 06/26/99 16:21

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