Summary of ML501
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Ml501 quickstart may 2008.
Page 2: Overview
Overview • setup • boot with ace-loader ace file • observe lcd and terminal messages • load new configuration • re-load ace-loader.
Page 3: Ml501 Microblaze Hardware
Ml501 microblaze hardware • the ml501 microblaze design hardware includes: – ddr2 interface (256 mb) – bram – external memory controller (emc) • zbt sram, flash, and usb – networking – uart – interrupt controller – system ace cf interface – gpio (iic, leds and lcd) – ac97, and ps/2 controllers – dvi...
Page 4: Additional Setup Details
Additional setup details • refer to ml501_overview_setup document for details on: – software requirements – ml501 board setup • equipment and cables • software • network – terminal programs • this presentation requires the 9600-8-n-1 baud terminal setup note: presentation applies to the ml501.
Page 5: Hardware Setup
Hardware setup • connect the xilinx parallel cable iv (pc4) to the ml501 board • connect the rs232 null modem cable to the ml501 board note: presentation applies to the ml501.
Page 6: Hardware Setup
Hardware setup • the ml501 uses a dvi video interface • connect a dvi monitor or • use a dvi/vga adapter to connect a vga monitor – http://www.Belkin.Com note: presentation applies to the ml501.
Page 7: Hardware Setup
Hardware setup • usb keyboard – www.Dell.Com note: presentation applies to the ml501.
Page 8: Factory Compactflash
Factory compactflash • the compactflash shipped with the ml501 board has the following ace files preloaded: note: presentation applies to the ml501.
Page 9: Select Boot Configuration
Select boot configuration • insert the factory compactflash into the ml501 board (1) • set the dip switches as seen here (00010101) (2) • power-up the ml501 board note: presentation applies to the ml501 1 2.
Page 10: Bootload
Bootload • the system_bootload.Ace loads: note: presentation applies to the ml501.
Page 11: Bootload
Bootload • the terminal window also reflects the bootload application • use the left/center/right buttons to choose an application or type a number in the terminal window • after each demo, push the sysace reset to return to bootload note: presentation applies to the ml501.
Page 12: Slideshow
Slideshow • type 1, to launch the slideshow application in configuration 1 • the slideshow loads the presentation into memory then presents it note: presentation applies to the ml501.
Page 13: Slideshow
Slideshow • the slideshow app will present a series of slides on the monitor: note: presentation applies to the ml501.
Page 14: Web Server
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 direct connection to the internet in your browser options note: host ip is 1.2.3.9, subnet mask is 255.0.0.0; ethernet connection is 100 full duplex.
Page 15: Web Server
Web server • in your web browser, enter http://1.2.3.4:8080/index.Html note: presentation applies to the ml501.
Page 16: Simon
Simon • type 3, to launch the simon application in configuration 3 note: presentation applies to the ml501.
Page 17: Usb Keyboard
Usb keyboard • type 5, to launch the usb keyboard application in configuration 5 • type ml501 and view results: note: presentation applies to the ml501.
Page 18: My Ace
My ace • type 6, to launch the my ace application in configuration 6 note: presentation applies to the ml501.
Page 19: Ringtone
Ringtone • type 7, to launch the ringtone application in configuration 7 • press any key then press 1-7 to play a simple melody note: presentation applies to the ml501.
Page 20: Documentation
Documentation • virtex-5 – silicon devices http://www.Xilinx.Com/products/silicon_solutions – virtex-5 multi-platform fpga http://www.Xilinx.Com/products/silicon_solutions/fpgas/virtex/virtex5 – virtex-5 family overview: lx, lxt, sxt, and fxt platforms http://www.Xilinx.Com/support/documentation/dat...
Page 21: Documentation
Documentation • virtex-5 – virtex-5 fpga user guide http://www.Xilinx.Com/support/documentation/user_guides/ug190.Pdf – virtex-5 fpga configuration user guide http://www.Xilinx.Com/support/documentation/user_guides/ug191.Pdf – virtex-5 system monitor user guide http://www.Xilinx.Com/support/document...
Page 22: Documentation
Documentation • design resources – ise development tools and ip http://www.Xilinx.Com/ise – integrated software environment (ise) foundation resources http://www.Xilinx.Com/ise/logic_design_prod/foundation.Htm – ise manuals http://www.Xilinx.Com/support/software_manuals.Htm – ise development system ...
Page 23: Documentation
Documentation • additional design resources – customer support http://www.Xilinx.Com/support – xilinx design services: http://www.Xilinx.Com/xds – titanium dedicated engineering: http://www.Xilinx.Com/titanium – education services: http://www.Xilinx.Com/education – xilinx on board (board and kit loc...
Page 24: Documentation
Documentation • microblaze – microblaze processor http://www.Xilinx.Com/microblaze – microblaze processor reference guide – ug081 http://www.Xilinx.Com/support/documentation/sw_manuals/mb_ref_guide.Pdf.
Page 25: Documentation
Documentation • memory solutions – demos on demand – memory interface solutions with xilinx fpgas http://www.Demosondemand.Com/clients/xilinx/001/page_new2/index.Asp#35 – xilinx memory corner http://www.Xilinx.Com/products/design_resources/mem_corner – additional memory resources http://www.Xilinx.C...
Page 26: Documentation
Documentation • ethernet – virtex-5 embedded tri-mode ethernet mac wrapper data sheet http://www.Xilinx.Com/support/documentation/ip_documentation/ v5_emac_ds550.Pdf – virtex-5 embedded tri-mode ethernet mac wrapper getting started guide http://www.Xilinx.Com/support/documentation/ip_documentation/ ...
Page 27: Documentation
Documentation • ml501 – ml501 overview http://www.Xilinx.Com/ml501 – ml501 evaluation platform user guide – ug226 http://www.Xilinx.Com/support/documentation/boards_and_kits/ug226.Pdf – ml501 reference design user guide – ug227 http://www.Xilinx.Com/support/documentation/boards_and_kits/ug227.Pdf – ...
Page 28: Documentation
Documentation • ml501 – ml501 schematics http://www.Xilinx.Com/support/documentation/boards_and_kits/ ml501_20061010_bw.Pdf – ml501 bill of material http://www.Xilinx.Com/support/documentation/boards_and_kits/ ml505_501_bom.Xls.