Contents
ARM
®
Cortex
®
-M3 DesignStart
™
Eval FPGA User
Guide
Preface
About this book ...................................................... ...................................................... 7
Feedback .................................................................................................................... 10
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 About Cortex
®
-M3 DesignStart
™
Eval ................................... ................................... 1-12
1.2 About the ARM Versatile Express Cortex-M Prototyping System (V2M-MPS2+) . . 1-14
1.3 Using the documentation ............................................ ............................................ 1-15
1.4 FPGA Evaluation Flow directory structure ............................... ............................... 1-17
1.5 Limitations ....................................................... ....................................................... 1-18
Chapter 2 Using the prebuilt FPGA image
2.1 Setting up the MPS2+ FPGA platform .................................. .................................. 2-20
2.2 Running the self-test program ........................................ ........................................ 2-21
2.3 Connecting to a debugger ........................................... ........................................... 2-23
Chapter 3 FPGA platform overview
3.1 System overview .................................................. .................................................. 3-25
3.2 Memory map ............................................................................................................ 3-26
3.3 Block RAM instances ............................................... ............................................... 3-27
3.4 External Zero Bus Turnaround SSRAM ................................. ................................. 3-28
3.5 External PSRAM ...................................................................................................... 3-29
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