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Links to Xilinx Annual Reports from 1995
Links to annual reports for Xilinx from 1995.

Xilinx's 2018.2 Release of Vivado, SDK and PetaLinux Tools Only Runs on CentOS 7.3: 64-bit
This post shows why as of Apr 17th 2018, the only OS that will run 2018.2's Vivado, SDK and PetaLinux Tools is CentOS 7.3: 64-bit. 2018.2...

SDx 2018.2 SFD is the same thing as SDAccel 2018.2 SFD
This post compares shows that SDx 2018.2 SFD download is the same thing as SDAccel 2018.2 SFD download, the MD5 SUM of both is b407cba2d089d


ZCU102 Evaluation Kit Quick Start Guide Walkthrough
This post walks through the Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC ZCU102 Evaluation Kit Quick Start Guide. It also contains videos of power on and re-runni


ZCU102 Unboxing
This post shows an unboxing of the Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC ZCU102 Evaluation Kit that contains the HW-Z1-ZCU102 Evaluation Board with a XCZU9

Grab Bag of FPGA and GPU Software Tools from Intel, Xilinx & NVIDIA
The following is an "grab bag" of the development tools that Intel, Xilinx and Nvidia release to work with FPGAs and GPUs. FPGA's as...

Dump the partitions from a BOOT.bin built with bootgen
Pass -log trace to bootgen to dump the partitions of a BOOT.bin

Which Linux kernel is PetaLinux Tools using?
Figure out how to get here: https://github.com/Xilinx/linux-xlnx/tree/b450e900fdb473a53613ad014f31eedbc80b1c90


Add GENIVI's DLT to a PetaLinux Tools Managed Build
cd components/ext_source/;
git clone https://github.com/GENIVI/meta-ivi;
cd meta-ivi; git checkout 12.0.0

Boot Linux on the Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC over JTAG using PetaLinux Tools
1. Upon reset, the device mode pins are read to determine the primary boot device to be used: NAND, Quad-SPI, SD, eMMC, or JTAG.

Edit local.conf in a PetaLinux Build
Put your changes in ./project-spec/meta-user/conf/petalinuxbsp.conf to "edit" conf/local.conf.


Xilinx's Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC Diagrams are Wrong
Are there 4 ARM Cortex-A53's? There are not.

What is the Voltage of the UART on my Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC Board?
Look at the schematic to see which MIO UART TX and RX are connected to. Consult this table. Find the corresponding VCC_PSIO pin and what vo

Installing 2017.4 Vivado and SDK on Linux
Download Xilinx_Vivado_SDK_2017.4_1216_1.tar.gz from the Xilinx.com download center @ https://www.xilinx.com/member/forms/download/xef.html?

QSPI24, 24-bit addressing, 3-byte addressing QSPI32, 32-bit addressing, 4-byte addressing
QSPI24 means 24-bit addressing which also means 3-byte address mode and that QSPI32 means 32-bit addressing which also means 4-byte address

Commands to Create, Build and Run a PetaLinux Build
petalinux-create --type project --template zynqMP --name proj4

Download and Install Xilinx's 2017.4 PetaLinux Tools
This post shows how to download and install Xilinx's 2017.4 PetaLinux Tools on Ubuntu 16.04.1.

Download, Install and License Vivado 2017.4 on Windows 7
Download Vivado 2017.4, install it and license it.
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