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ML605/SP605 Hardware Tutorial
UG669 (v3.0) March 15, 2011
Prerequisites
Prerequisites
Prerequisites required to run the basic tutorial are:
•
ML605 MicroBlaze Processor Subsystem:
•
Proper hardware setup and software installation, as described in UG668,
Getting
Started with the Virtex-6 FPGA ML605 Embedded Kit
•
Familiarity with the ML605 MicroBlaze Processor Subsystem, documented in
DS668,
AXI Interface Based ML605 Embedded Kit MicroBlaze Processor Subsystem
Data Sheet
•
SP605 MicroBlaze Processor Subsystem:
•
Proper hardware setup and software installation, as described in UG667,
Getting
Started with the Spartan-6 FPGA SP605 Embedded Kit
•
Familiarity with the SP605 MicroBlaze Processor Subsystem, documented in
DS667,
AXI Interface Based SP605 Embedded Kit MicroBlaze Processor Subsystem Data
Sheet
•
Familiarity with UG683,
EDK Concepts, Tools, and Techniques
, Chapter 1 (
Introduction
),
Chapter 3 (
Using Xilinx Platform Studio
), and Chapter 4 (
Working with the Embedded
Platform
•
General knowledge of FPGAs, digital design concepts, and microprocessors
•
Basic familiarity with the ISE Design Suite
•
Basic VHDL/Verilog knowledge
System Overview
This tutorial is based on the ML605/SP605 Embedded Kit MicroBlaze Processor
Subsystem. Readers are encouraged to refer to DS668,
AXI Interface Based ML605 Embedded
Kit MicroBlaze Processor Subsystem Data Sheet
or
DS667,
AXI Interface Based SP605
Embedded Kit MicroBlaze Processor Subsystem Data Sheet
during the execution of this
tutorial.