Frequently Asked Questions

1. FAQ/Hardware
   1. How do I format CompactFlash cards for use with the SystemACE controller?
   2. How do I use ACE files?
   3. I'm not getting any serial port interaction.
   4. The serial port only shows random characters.
   5. Why can't I configure the FPGA using the JTAG connector on the board?
   6. How do I bypass the FPGA board's USB configuration interface?
2. FAQ/EDK
   1. How do I install the WARP support files?
   2. The WARP Board does not appear in the list of available boards in the …
   3. How do I install custom peripherals from the repository?
   4. I'm trying to run an Ethernet demo. I get no response when I attempt …
   5. The compiler throws errors for undefined functions when I try to use …
   6. During Bitstream generation in XPS, the process gets stuck at "Using …
   7. When using Xilkernel, I can't get the initial pthread to launch.
   8. When trying to "Generate Libraries and BSPs," I get a read/write error …
   9. I've included the WARP SysACE libraries in my project, but I get …
   10. When attempting to implement xilkernel, I get many compilation errors …
3. FAQ/PlatformSupportPackages
   1. How do I install sysgen2opb?
      1. sysgen2opb
      2. OPB Export Tool
   2. I am not able to open any of the Xilinx System Generator blocks.