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Virtex-II Pro Prototype Platform User Guide
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UG027 / PN 0402044 (v1.6) October 25, 2002
Preface: About This Manual
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Conventions
This document uses the following conventions. An example illustrates each convention.
Typographical
The following typographical conventions are used in this document:
Problem Solvers
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Tech Tips
Latest news, design tips, and patch information for the Xilinx
design environment
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Resource
Description/URL
Convention
Meaning or Use
Example
Courier font
Messages, prompts, and
program files that the system
displays
speed grade: - 100
Courier bold
Literal commands that you
enter in a syntactical statement
ngdbuild design_name
Helvetica bold
Commands that you select
from a menu
File
→
Open
Keyboard shortcuts
Ctrl+C
Italic font
Variables in a syntax
statement for which you must
supply values
ngdbuild design_name
References to other manuals
See the
Development System
Reference Guide
for more
information.
Emphasis in text
If a wire is drawn so that it
overlaps the pin of a symbol,
the two nets are
not
connected.
Square brackets [ ]
An optional entry or
parameter. However, in bus
specifications, such as
bus[7:0]
, they are required.
ngdbuild [option_name]
design_name
Braces { }
A list of items from which you
must choose one or more
lowpwr ={on|off}
Vertical bar |
Separates items in a list of
choices
lowpwr ={on|off}