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PROM File Formatter 1.5/1.5i: SpartanXL and 4000XV PROM file generated incorrectly (Symptom: Done pin did not go high)


Record #4986

Product Family: Software

Product Line: M1 Graphical/General

Product Part: Prom File Formatter

Product Version: 1.5i

Problem Title:
PROM File Formatter 1.5/1.5i: SpartanXL and 4000XV PROM file generated incorrectly (Symptom: Done pin did not go high)



Problem Description:
Urgency: Hot

General Description:
Both the M1.5 Service Pack and the M1.5i (Performance Pack)
install a file that causes the PROM File Formatter to
incorrectly generate PROM files for the SpartanXL devices. A
common symptom is the done pin will not go high.


Solution 1:

The current workaround is to download Service Pack 1 for 1.5i.
This problem was fixed in this release of the software. For Service
Pack 1 please refer to the following website:


http://www.xilinx.com/support/techsup/sw_updates/


For more details on this Service Pack see http://www.xilinx.com/techdocs/5514.htmInternet Link





End of Record #4986 - Last Modified: 04/08/99 17:02

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