Step 4: Run the System in Hardware Emulation - Step 4: Run the System in Hardware Emulation - 2025.2 English - XD100

Vitis Tutorials: AI Engine Development (XD100)

Document ID
XD100
Release Date
2026-03-27
Version
2025.2 English

Now that you have built the system, test it in hardware emulation.

  1. In the flow navigator, click Start Emulator under HARDWARE EMULATION

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  2. On the Start Emulator pop up window, keep the default settings and click Start.

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    NOTE: You can use the Show Waveform option to open the Vivado Simulator, and observe the waveform from the PL signals. If you select this option, make sure you run the simulation in the Vivado simulator as the QEMU waits for it.

  3. The console shows the application running successfully with no error in the Vitis console.

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  4. To stop the emulator, click x on the Start Emulator line in the Flow Navigator.

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