Xilinx QuickStart ML501 Manuale Utente

ML501 QuickStartMay 2008

Bootload• The system_bootload.ace loads:Note: Presentation applies to the ML501

Bootload• The terminal window also reflects the bootload application• Use the left/center/right buttons to choose an application or type a number in t

Slideshow• Type 1, to launch the slideshow application in Configuration 1• The slideshow loads the presentation into memory then presents itNote: Pres

Slideshow• The slideshow app will present a series of slides on the Monitor:Note: Presentation applies to the ML501

Web Server• Type 2, to launch the web server application in Configuration 2– Note: You may need to turn off your browser's proxy and specify a di

Web Server• In your web browser, enter http://1.2.3.4:8080/index.htmlNote: Presentation applies to the ML501

Simon• Type 3, to launch the Simon application in Configuration 3Note: Presentation applies to the ML501

USB Keyboard• Type 5, to launch the USB Keyboard application in Configuration 5• Type ML501 and view results:Note: Presentation applies to the ML501

My ACE• Type 6, to launch the My ACE application in Configuration 6Note: Presentation applies to the ML501

Ringtone• Type 7, to launch the Ringtone application in Configuration 7• Press any key then press 1-7 to play a simple melodyNote: Presentation applie

Overview• Setup• Boot with ACE-loader ACE File• Observe LCD and Terminal messages • Load new Configuration• Re-load ACE-loader

Documentation• Virtex-5– Silicon Deviceshttp://www.xilinx.com/products/silicon_solutions– Virtex-5 Multi-Platform FPGAhttp://www.xilinx.com/products/s

Documentation• Virtex-5 – Virtex-5 FPGA User Guidehttp://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/user_guides/ug190.pdf– Virtex-5 FPGA Configuration User

Documentation• Design Resources– ISE Development Tools and IPhttp://www.xilinx.com/ise– Integrated Software Environment (ISE) Foundation Resourceshttp

Documentation• Additional Design Resources– Customer Supporthttp://www.xilinx.com/support– Xilinx Design Services: http://www.xilinx.com/xds– Titanium

Documentation• MicroBlaze– MicroBlaze Processorhttp://www.xilinx.com/microblaze– MicroBlaze Processor Reference Guide – UG081http://www.xilinx.com/sup

Documentation• Memory Solutions– Demos on Demand – Memory Interface Solutions with Xilinx FPGAs http://www.demosondemand.com/clients/xilinx/001/page_n

Documentation• Ethernet– Virtex-5 Embedded Tri-Mode Ethernet MAC Wrapper Data Sheethttp://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/ip_documentation/v5_ema

Documentation• ML501– ML501 Overviewhttp://www.xilinx.com/ml501– ML501 Evaluation Platform User Guide – UG226http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentati

Documentation• ML501– ML501 Schematicshttp://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/boards_and_kits/ml501_20061010_bw.pdf– ML501 Bill of Materialhttp://

ML501 MicroBlaze Hardware• The ML501 MicroBlaze design hardware includes:– DDR2 Interface (256 MB)– BRAM – External Memory Controller (EMC)• ZBT SRAM,

Additional Setup Details• Refer to ml501_overview_setup document for details on:– Software Requirements– ML501 Board Setup• Equipment and Cables• Soft

Hardware Setup• Connect the Xilinx Parallel Cable IV (PC4) to the ML501 board• Connect the RS232 nullmodem cable to the ML501 boardNote: Presentation

Hardware Setup• The ML501 uses a DVI videointerface• Connect a DVI monitoror• Use a DVI/VGA adapter to connect a VGA monitor– http://www.belkin.comNot

Hardware Setup• USB Keyboard– www.dell.comNote: Presentation applies to the ML501

Factory CompactFlash• The CompactFlash shipped with the ML501 board has the following ace files preloaded:Note: Presentation applies to the ML501

Select Boot Configuration• Insert the Factory CompactFlash into the ML501 board (1)• Set the DIP switches as seen here (00010101) (2)• Power-up the ML