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Vivado2015.1
26June2015
Version1.0
Overview
TheVivadoDesignSuiteallowsyoutocreateprojectsbasedonspecificdevelopment
boards.Whenyouselectaspecificboard,Vivadodesigntoolsenableadditionaldesigner
assistanceaspartofitsIPcustomizationforIPintegratordesigns.Formoreinformation
aboutthiscapability,pleaserefertothefollowingQuickTakevideo.
http://www.xilinx.com/training/vivado/usingvivadowithxilinxevaluationboards.htm
Objectives
This document describes how to install Avnet Board Definition files so that the Avnet
boardsbecomevisibleinVivadoDesignSuite2015.1.
Software Requirements
Thesoftwareusedtotesttheproceduresoutlinedinthisdocumentis:
Windows764bit
XilinxVivado2015.1
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InstallAvnetBoardDefinitionFilesinVivado2015.1
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1. Theprovidedarchivehasthefollowingstructure:
boards\board_files\<board_name>\1.0\<board_files>
2. Extractthearchivetothefollowinglocation.
installdir\Vivado\2015.1\data
3. Nowbrowsetothefollowinglocation.Thescreenshotbelowshowsthecontents
ofthisdirectoryaftertheinstallationoftheMicroZed7010and7020boardsand
PicoZed7010,7015,7020,and7030boards.
installdir\Vivado\2015.1\data\boards\board_parts\zynq
Figure1XilinxInstallAfterExtractionofDefinitions
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Test in Vivado
Regardless of which method you choose, the new boards should now be visible in
Vivado2014.xforvendorem.avnet.com.Totestthisout,dothefollowing.
1. LaunchVivado2015.1
2. SelectCreateNewProject.
Figure2CreateNewProject
3. ClickNext>togetstarted.
Figure3CreateaNewVivadoProject
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4. Settheprojectnameandlocation.PressNext>.
Figure4SetProjectNameandLocation
5. SelectthecheckboxforDonotspecifysourcesatthistime.ClickNext>.
Figure5ProjectType
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6. AttheDefaultPartscreen,
a. ClickBoardsnexttoSelect.
b. Selectem.avnet.cominthepulldownforVendor.
Theoptionsshouldappearasshown.NotethattheZedBoardRevDisincludedwiththe
Vivado2015.1defaultinstallation.TheMicroZedandPicoZedentrieswereaddedwith
thisprocedure,assumingbotharchiveswereextracted.MicroZedRevisionsB,C,F01,
orF06aswellasbothCommercialandIndustrialtemperaturegradeMicroZedboards
arecompatiblewiththeRevFentries.PicoZedRevisionBisthefirstproductionrelease
andiscompatiblewithRevisionC.
1
2
Figure6MicroZedandPicoZedBoardsVisibleinVivado2015.1
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This can be done with the following TCL commands once you have created the block
design, run block automation, and applied the preset. Alternatively, source the
Connect_eMMC_CD.tclfileattachedtothisarchive.
Figure7Constant0AttachedtoSDIO1_CDN
Revision History
Date
Version
26Jun2015
1.0
InitialAvnetrelease
Revision
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