Xilinx Alveo U50

Table of Contents
Revision History...............................................................................................................2
Chapter 1: Introduction.............................................................................................. 6
Card Features...............................................................................................................................6
Minimum System Requirements...............................................................................................7
Qualified Servers......................................................................................................................... 8
Chapter 2: Card Interfaces and Details..............................................................9
Chapter 3: Card Installation Procedures......................................................... 11
Safety Instructions.................................................................................................................... 11
Before You Begin.......................................................................................................................13
Installing the Card.....................................................................................................................15
Chapter 4: Installing the Deployment Software......................................... 17
XRT and Deployment Platform Installation Procedures on RedHat and CentOS............. 17
XRT and Deployment Platform Installation Procedures on Ubuntu...................................21
Chapter 5: Card Bring-Up and Validation........................................................25
Running lspci............................................................................................................................. 25
Running xbmgmt flash --scan................................................................................................. 26
xbutil validate............................................................................................................................ 27
Chapter 6: Next Steps.................................................................................................29
Chapter 7: Troubleshooting.................................................................................... 30
Known Issues.............................................................................................................................31
Appendix A: Changing XRT and Target Platform Versions....................34
RedHat and CentOS.................................................................................................................. 34
Ubuntu........................................................................................................................................35
Appendix B: Reverting the Card to Factory Image....................................37
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