Tutorial on reading DIP switches and displaying their state using a Microblaze C application
July 5, 20115 minutes
A look at the ML605 evaluation board and its FMC expansion connectors for high-throughput I/O
July 1, 20112 minutes
How to convert and inspect NCD files using the XDL tool and FPGA Editor
June 30, 20114 minutes
Best practices for version-controlling HDL designs with SVN, including which files to commit
June 29, 20113 minutes
Tutorial on writing a Microblaze software application using Xilinx SDK 13.1
June 28, 20114 minutes
Using the KEEP constraint in VHDL and Verilog to preserve signal names through synthesis
June 27, 20112 minutes
A visual guide to navigating the Xilinx Platform Studio (XPS) version 13.1 interface
June 25, 20113 minutes
Why omitting SIGIS = CLK in your EDK MPD file causes clock-related debugging headaches
June 23, 20114 minutes
An introduction to the FMC standard and how it enables modular FPGA I/O design
June 23, 20113 minutes
How to retarget an ML505 EDK project to the XUPV5 by changing the FPGA and pin constraints
June 19, 20116 minutes