Configuration for
Spartan/XC4000 v2.1i
Software & Version:
N/A
Audience
New Spartan/4k user. Basic understanding
of programmable logic is helpful.
Prerequisites
None
What is the level of the
material?
Level I - Beginning
Training Duration
1 hour
Content Description
This training focuses on the
general configuration process, and covers specifics relating to the most
popular modes used by customers. It also describes basic debugging techniques
to troubleshoot failed configurations.
Objectives
After completing this
training, student will be able to:
- Describe the configuration
process for Spartan/XC4000 devices
- Define necessary connections
for Slave Serial and Master Serial modes
- Define necessary connections
to create a configuration daisy chain
- Describe common symptoms
of configuration failure
- Describe basic configuration
debugging techniques
Topics or Training Outline
What is configuration?
Configuration process
overview
Configuration modes
(overview)
Master Serial mode
(detailed)
Slave Serial mode (detailed)
Daisy-chains
Common symptoms of
configuration problems
Diagnosing and solving
configuration problems
References:
Databook
Appnote, "FPGA Configuration Guidelines"
Configuration Problem Solver (Web)
FPGA Configuration Expert Journal
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