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- | ====== Installing Vivado | + | ====== Installing Vivado, Xilinx |
- | ===== Introduction ===== | + | ~~REDIRECT>programmable-logic/guides/ |
- | + | ~~NOSEMANTIC~~ | |
- | This guide will show the process of installing and configuring the Vivado development environment, used for developing projects to run on Digilent FPGAs. In addition to the installation, | + | {{tag>redirect}} |
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- | ===== Prerequisites ===== | + | |
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- | * 50+ GB of free hard-drive space. | + | |
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- | ===== Guide ===== | + | |
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- | ==== 1. Install Vivado ==== | + | |
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- | === 1.1 === | + | |
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- | Open [[https:// | + | |
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- | === 1.2 === | + | |
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- | To launch the installer, choose the dropdown for the appropriate operating system, and follow the instructions: | + | |
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- | --> Windows # | + | |
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- | Use Windows Explorer to find the installer executable in the Downloads directory. Double click on the executable to run it. | + | |
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- | --> Linux # | + | |
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- | Navigate to the directory that the installer binary was downloaded to in a terminal application, | + | |
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- | The rest of the steps in Section 1 are the same for both Windows and Linux. | + | |
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- | === 1.3 === | + | |
- | At the Welcome screen, click **Next**. | + | |
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- | === 1.4 === | + | |
- | Use the same credentials as on the Xilinx website for user authentication. Select the **Download and Install Now** option and click **Next**. | + | |
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- | === 1.5 === | + | |
- | Read and **accept** all three license agreements, then click **Next**. | + | |
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- | === 1.6 === | + | |
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- | === 1.7 === | + | |
- | This screen provides more detailed options for the customization of the installation. The majority of these options do not need to be changed for a basic installation. The important options for a beginner to note here are described in the list below. Review the selections, then click **Next**. | + | |
- | * //Design Tools:// | + | |
- | * //Vivado Design Suite:// | + | |
- | * Installs the main Vivado development environment. | + | |
- | * //Software Development Kit:// | + | |
- | * Installs an Eclipse-based development environment for Microblaze and Zynq designs. | + | |
- | * // | + | |
- | * Installs a navigation tool to quickly find appropriate Xilinx documentation of IP and examples. | + | |
- | * // | + | |
- | * Allows customization of the set of Xilinx parts that can be designed for after installation. | + | |
- | * // | + | |
- | * //Install Cable Drivers:// | + | |
- | * Installs the appropriate drivers so that a connected FPGA can be programmed. **If Vivado has not been installed before, make sure to check this!** | + | |
- | * //Acquire or Manage a License Key:// | + | |
- | * Launches the Xilinx License manager after installation is complete. | + | |
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- | **NOTE:** Changes can be made to the installation after it is complete by re-running the Vivado Installer. | + | |
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- | === 1.8 === | + | |
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- | === 1.9 === | + | |
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- | === 1.10 === | + | |
- | The installation process will take quite a while, as seen in the screenshot to the right. Find something else to work on until it completes. | + | |
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- | ==== 2. Installing | + | |
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- | === 2.1 === | + | |
- | Download the [[https:// | + | |
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- | === 2.2 === | + | |
- | Open the file " | + | |
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- | **NOTE:** The file init.tcl should be used instead of Vivado_init.tcl when installing Vivado versions 2016.4 and older. | + | |
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- | {{ :vivado:installing-vivado:edit-init-tcl.png? | + | |
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- | === 2.3 === | + | |
- | Copy init.tcl | + | |
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- | ==== In Conclusion ==== | + | |
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- | Vivado has now been installed and it has access to Digilent' | + | |
- | * [[: | + | |
- | * [[: | + | |
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