Xilinx ISE Design Suite 10.1 Release Notes and Installation Guide
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ISE Design Suite 10.1 Release Notes www.xilinx.com 10.1 R Preface About This Guide This guide explains how to install ISE™ Design Suite 10.1, which includes the Integrated Software Environment (ISE) , ChipScope™ Pro, Xilinx Embedded Development Kit (EDK), DSP Tools (including AccelDSP™ and System Generator), and PlanAhead™/PlanAhead Lite. It also describes how to use Xilinx® online documentation. Information on technical support and known issues for ISE Design Suite 10.1 software are also included. Guide Contents This manual contains the following chapters: • Chapter 1, “What’s New in ISE Design Suite 10.1” • Chapter 2, “Known Issues for ISE Design Suite Products” • Chapter 3, “Operating System and Architecture Support” • Chapter 4, “Using the Xilinx Product Registration and Download Site” • Chapter 5, “Installation” • Chapter 6, “Product-Specific Installation, Registration, and Usage Notes” • Chapter 7, “Technical Services and Support” • Appendix A, “License Agreements” Additional Resources To find additional documentation, see the Xilinx website at: http://www.xilinx.com/support/software_manuals.htm To search the Answer Database of silicon, software, and IP questions and answers, or to create a technical support WebCase, see the Xilinx website at: http://www.xilinx.com/support. To obtain the current version of the USB Cable Installation Guide, see the Xilinx website at: http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/user_guides/ug344.pdf ISE Design Suite 10.1 Release Notes www.xilinx.com 3 10.1 Preface: About This Guide R To obtain the current version of the data sheet for Platform Cable USB, see the Xilinx Website at: http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/data_sheets/ds300.pdf To obtain the current version of the data sheet for Parallel Cable IV, see the Xilinx Website at: http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/data_sheets/ds097.pdf Conventions This document uses the following conventions. An example illustrates each convention. Typographical The following typographical conventions are used in this document: Convention Meaning or Use Example Messages, prompts, and Courier font program files that the system speed grade: - 100 displays Literal commands that you enter Courier bold ngdbuild design_name in a syntactical statement Commands that you select from File → Open Helvetica bold a menu Keyboard shortcuts Ctrl+C Variables in a syntax statement for which you must supply ngdbuild design_name values See the Development System Italic font References to other manuals Reference Guide for more information. If a wire is drawn so that it Emphasis in text overlaps the pin of a symbol, the two nets are not connected. An optional entry or parameter. However, in bus specifications, ngdbuild [option_name] Square brackets [ ] such as bus[7:0], they are design_name required. A list of items from which you Braces { } lowpwr ={on|off} must choose one or more Separates items in a list of Vertical bar | lowpwr ={on|off} choices 4 www.xilinx.com ISE Design Suite 10.1 Release Notes 10.1 R Conventions Convention Meaning or Use Example IOB #1: Name = QOUT’ Vertical ellipsis IOB #2: Name = CLKIN’ . Repetitive material that has . been omitted . Repetitive material that has allow block block_name loc1 Horizontal ellipsis . been omitted loc2 ... locn; Online Document The following conventions are used in this document: Convention Meaning or Use Example See the section “Additional Cross-reference link to a location Resources” for details. Blue text in the current document Refer to “Title Formats” in Chapter 1 for details. Cross-reference link to a location See Figure 2-5 in the Virtex-II Red text in another document Platform FPGA User Guide. Go to http://www.xilinx.com Blue, underlined text Hyperlink to a website (URL) for the latest speed files. ISE Design Suite 10.1 Release Notes www.xilinx.com 5 10.1 Preface: About This Guide R 6 www.xilinx.com ISE Design Suite 10.1 Release Notes 10.1 Table of Contents Preface: About This Guide Guide Contents . 3 Additional Resources . 3 Conventions . 4 Typographical. 4 Online Document . 5 Chapter 1: What’s New in ISE Design Suite 10.1 What’s New . 11 MS Windows Only. 11 MS Windows and Linux . 11 Chapter 2: Known Issues for ISE Design Suite Products Known Issues . 13 Chapter 3: Operating System and Architecture Support Operating Systems . 15 MS Windows. 15 Red Hat Enterprise Linux . 16 SUSE Linux Enterprise . 16 Architectures. 17 Virtex . 17 Spartan . 18 CPLD . 19 Chapter 4: Using the Xilinx Product Registration and Download Site User Types and Actions . 21 Customer Account Administrator . 21 End User . 21 Evaluation User . 22 Accessing the Product Registration and Download Site . 22 Registering and Downloading Products . 23 Registering 10.1 Products and Generating a Registration ID . 23 Downloading 10.1 Products . 25 Downloading WebInstall Client . 26 Downloading Individual Products . 26 Ordering a DVD . 26 Accessing Documentation. 26 Registering Additional Products . 26 Registering and Downloading Previous Releases. 26 Administering Accounts . 28 Product Usage . 29 View By Products . 29 ISE Design Suite 10.1 Release Notes www.xilinx.com 7 10.1 View By Users. 29 Adding and Removing Users . 30 Adding Users . 30 Removing Users . 30 Modifying User Roles . 30 Chapter 5: Installation Installing ISE Design Suite 10.1 - Overview for All Platforms . 31 Platform Specific Instructions . 31 MS Windows. 32 To Start Installation. 32 Linux . 32 To Start Installation. 32 To Set Environment Variables . 32 Installation Flow . 32 Welcome . ..