FPGA Configuration: Application Notes and Briefs

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Virtex

Virtex Configuration and Readback, application note, v2.0 (2/2000)
Configuring Virtex FPGAs from Parallel EPROMs, application note, v1.0 (11/1998)
Virtex Configuration Architecture Advanced Users' Guide, application note, v1.3 (2/2000)

Spartan-II

Spartan-II FPGA Family Configuration and Readback, application note, v0.9 (12/1999)
Configuring Spartan-II FPGAs from Parallel EPROM's, application note, v0.9 (12/1999)

Spartan/XL

The Express Configuration of SpartanXL FPGAs, application note, v1.0 (11/1998)
The Low-Cost, Efficient Serial Configuration of Spartan FPGAs, application note, v1.0 (11/1998)
Data Generation and Configuration for Spartan Series FPGAs, application note, v1.1 (6/1999)

General FPGA

Xilinx In-System Programming Using an Embedded Microcontroller, application note, v2.0 (6/1999)
Configuration Issues: Power-Up, Volatility, Security, Battery Backup, application note, v1.1 (11/1997)
Configuring Mixed FPGA Daisy Chains, application note, v1.0 (11/1997)
FPGA Configuration Guidelines, application note, v1.1 (11/1997)
XILINX FPGAs: A Technical Overview for the First-Time User, application note, v1.2 (7/1998)
I/O Characteristics of the 'XL FPGAs, application note, v1.0 (11/1997)
Overshoot and Undershoot, application note, v1.0 (9/1997)