ZedBoard Booting and Configuration Guide
ISE Design Suite 14.1
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Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 2
Reference Design Requirements ......................................................................................... 2
Software .......................................................................................................................... 2
Hardware ......................................................................................................................... 2
Hardware Design Block Diagram ....................................................................................... 3
Supplied Files...................................................................................................................... 4
First Things First ................................................................................................................. 5
Setting Up the ZedBoard Development Board ............................................................... 5
Extract the Zip File ......................................................................................................... 6
PC Setup.......................................................................................................................... 6
Installing the UART Driver and Virtual COM Port ................................................... 6
Installing a Serial Console on a Windows 7 Host ....................................................... 6
JTAG Configuration Mode ................................................................................................. 7
Application Download .................................................................................................... 7
GPIO Test Demo............................................................................................................. 9
SDK Software Tasks ......................................................................................................... 10
Create the SDK Workspace .......................................................................................... 10
Create the Board Support Package ............................................................................... 14
Import the GPIO Test Software Application ................................................................ 16
Running the GPIO Test Software Application ............................................................. 18
Create the First Stage Boot Loader ............................................................................... 23
Create the Boot Image .................................................................................................. 24
Booting From the SD Card ............................................................................................... 26
Prepare the SD Card ...................................................................................................... 26
GPIO Test Demo........................................................................................................... 27
Booting From QSPI Flash ................................................................................................. 28
Program the QSPI Flash................................................................................................ 28
GPIO Test Demo........................................................................................................... 36
Where to Get More Information ....................................................................................... 37
ZedBoard Website ........................................................................................................ 37
Xilinx Website .............................................................................................................. 37
Revision History ............................................................................................................... 37
