FPGA Configuration
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Xcell Articles
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Application Notes
Title
Size
XAPP178: Configuring Spartan-II FPGAs from Parallel EPROMs
100 KB
XAPP176: Spartan-II FPGA Family Configuration and Readback
400 KB
XAPP161: XC1700 and XC1800 Design Migration Considerations
50 KB
XAPP153: Status and Control Semaphore Registers Using Partial Reconfiguration
180 KB
XAPP151: Virtex Configuration Architecture Advanced Users Guide
170 KB
XAPP138: Virtex Configuration and Readback
180 KB
XAPP137: Configuring Virtex FPGAs from Parallel EPROMs with a CPLD
90 KB
XAPP126: Data Generation and Configuration for Spartan Series FPGAs
80 KB
XAPP122: The Express Configuration of Spartan-XL FPGAs
90 KB
XAPP098: The Low Cost, Efficient Serial Configuration of Spartan FPGAs
100 KB
XAPP093: Dynamic Reconfiguration
20 KB
XAPP092: Configuration Issues: Power-up, Volatility, Security, Battery Back-up
30 KB
XAPP091: Configuring Mixed FPGA Daisy Chains
20 KB
XAPP090: FPGA Configuration Guidelines
60 KB
XAPP058: Xilinx In-System Programming Using an Embedded Microcontroller
300 KB
XAPP024: XC3000 Series Technical Information (CCLK, Startup)
110 KB
XAPP017: Boundary Scan in XC4000 and XC5200 Series Devices
100 KB
XAPP015: Using the XC4000 Readback Capability
60 KB
Configuring FPGAs Over a Processor Bus
520 KB
Xcell Articles
Title
Issue
Xilinx Introduces New High-Speed Download Cable
Q4 '99
Silicon Xpresso and Internet Reconfigurable Logic
Q2 '99
Internet Appliances
Q2 '99
Low-Cost Programmer for Xilinx Serial PROMs
Q2 '99
New Internet Reconfigurable Logic for Creating Web-enabled Devices
Q1 '99
The Dangers of Hot Plug-In
Q1 '98
PCI-Based Reconfigurable Computers
Q2 '96
Data Book
HW-130 Programmer
(10 KB)
XC1700 Family of Serial Configuration PROMs
XC1800 Family of ISP Configuration PROMs
Other Links
Xilinx Announces Industry's First Parallel-Load ISP Configuration PROM
Virtex Configuration FAQ
FPGA Configuration Technical Tips
Configuration Problem Solver
Hardware Debugger Solutions
Xilinx Online
Utilizing FPGAs in Reconfigurable Basestations and Software Radios
Silicon Xpresso
Java API for Boundary Scan
Radiation Hardened FPGAs
CPLD In-System Programming
JTAG Programmer
Programming Solutions