
Altera Corporation
Reference Manual
2–1
October 2007
Preliminary
2. Board Components
Introduction
This chapter introduces all the important components on the Arria
™
GX
development board.
Figure 2–1
illustrates all component locations and
Table 2–1
describes component features.
The chapter is divided into the following sections:
■
Featured device
■
Configuration
■
Clocking circuitry
■
User interface components
■
Off-chip memory
■
Standard communication ports
■
Power supply
■
Temperature sensor
■
Heat sink and fan
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A complete set of board schematics, a physical layout database,
and GERBER files for the Arria GX development board are
installed in the
Arria GX Development Kit
documents directory.
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For information on powering up the development board and installing
the demo software, refer to the
Arria GX Development
Kit Getting Started
User Guide
.