Answers Database F1.5J : Problem installing Service Pack 1 or 2 on to F1.5J (Japanese version) ONLY FOR JAPANESE CUSTOMERS Record #5709 Product Family: Software Product Line: M1 Graphical/General Product Part: Install Product Version: 1.5is1 Problem Title: F1.5J : Problem installing Service Pack 1 or 2 on to F1.5J (Japanese version) ONLY FOR JAPANESE CUSTOMERS Problem Description: # THIS ANSWER IS INTENDED ONLY FOR F1.5J JAPANESE VERSION USERS # # F1.5i (English) version users DO NOT need use this workaround, # # although it does not hurt. # Urgency: hot General Description There is a problem installing Foundation Design Entry update files from F1.5i Service Pack 1 or Service Pack 2 on to F1.5J (Japaneser version of F1.5) F1.5i (English version) and F1.5J (Japanese version) are equivalent softwares, and F1.5i Service Pack 1 or 2 can be used with F1.5J. However, there will be a problem installing design_entry_upd.exe on to F1.5J. You may get a message " Cannot Find Program Location " and installer will terminate. There shouldn't be any problem installing CPLD, Coregen, or Design Implementation updates from this service pack. Solution 1: Workaround is to download following file: ftp://ftp.xilinx.com/pub/swhelp/M1.5i_updates/japan_sp1_regupd.zip Unzip this file in a temp directory on your local drive. Then double click on the executable called J_sp1_regupd.exe. This will update your Window's registry and now you should not have any problem installing Service Pack on to your F1.5J (Japanese Version.). End of Record #5709 - Last Modified: 04/08/99 15:44

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