Xilinx Alveo U250 Getting Started

Table of Contents
Revision History...............................................................................................................2
Chapter 1: Introduction.............................................................................................. 6
Card Features...............................................................................................................................6
Minimum System Requirements...............................................................................................7
Qualified Servers......................................................................................................................... 8
Chapter 2: Unpacking...................................................................................................9
Accelerator Card Overview.........................................................................................................9
Chapter 3: Card Installation Procedures......................................................... 12
Safety Instructions.................................................................................................................... 12
Before You Begin.......................................................................................................................14
Installing the Card.....................................................................................................................15
Chapter 4: Installing the Deployment Software......................................... 20
XRT and Deployment Platform Installation Procedures on RedHat and CentOS............. 20
XRT and Deployment Package Installation Procedures on Ubuntu................................... 24
Chapter 5: Card Bring-Up and Validation........................................................27
Running lspci............................................................................................................................. 27
Running xbmgmt flash --scan................................................................................................. 28
xbutil validate............................................................................................................................ 29
Chapter 6: Next Steps.................................................................................................31
Chapter 7: Troubleshooting.................................................................................... 32
Known Issues.............................................................................................................................33
Appendix A: Changing XRT and Target Platform Versions....................35
RedHat and CentOS.................................................................................................................. 35
Ubuntu........................................................................................................................................41
Appendix B: Creating a Vault Repository for CentOS...............................48
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Xilinx Alveo U250 Specifications

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Brand	Xilinx
Model	Alveo U250
Category	Computer Hardware
Language	English