Xilinx Artix-7 FPGA AC701 - Run the BIST Application

12 www.xilinx.com AC701 Getting Started Guide
UG967 (v3.0) July 10, 2013
Basic Hardware Bring-up with Built-In Self-Test
Run the BIST Application
1. Download RDF0220 (AC701 BIST design files) from the web at www.xilinx.com/ac701
under the Docs & Designs tab.
2. Unzip the design files to the C:\ directory.
3. Open a Vivado Tcl shell: Start > All Programs > Xilinx Design Tools >
Vivado 2013.2 > Vivado 2013.2 Tcl Shell
4. Start the installed terminal program.
5. Select Setup > Serial Port… and ensure that the settings match those shown in
Figure 8:
• Baud Rate: 9600
• Data: 8 bit
• Parity: none
• Stop: 1 bit
• Flow control: none
6. In the Vivado Tcl shell, type:
source C:/ac701_bist/ready_for_download/bist_download.tcl
7. Select the desired tests to run and observe the test results (see Figure 9).
X-Ref Target - Figure 8
Figure 8: Serial Port Setup
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