Setting Up a Target - Setting Up a Target - 2025.2 English - UG1305

Versal Adaptive SoC Embedded Design Tutorial (UG1305)

Document ID
UG1305
Release Date
2025-12-09
Version
2025.2 English
  1. Connect a USB cable between USB-JTAG connector on the target and the USB port on the host machine.

  2. Set the board in the JTAG Boot mode, where SW1 is set as shown in following figure.

    ../_images/new-circuit-board.png
  3. Power on the board using the power switch SW13.

  4. Click Terminal in the Vitis toolbar, and select New Terminal. Type xsct.

    ../_images/new-xsct.png
  5. In the XSCT Console view, use the connect command to connect to the target via JTAG:

    xsct% connect
    

    The connect command returns the connected channel ID.

  6. Load the pdi/bin file.

    device program <path to .pdi file>
    

Note

This PDI file can be found in . In Windows, path names should be enclosed in parentheses (e.g., {}) to avoid backslashes being treated as escape characters. This is not the case for Linux which uses forward

slashes. C:edtedt_versaledt_versal.runsimpl_1edt_versal_wrapper.pdi C:pathtofile.pdi