Required Hardware and Software - XAPP1280

UltraScale FPGA Post-Configuration Access of SPI Flash Memory using STARTUPE3 (XAPP1280)

Document ID
XAPP1280
Release Date
2024-08-29
Revision
2.1.2 English
  • KCU105 evaluation board which includes:
    • AMD Kintex™ UltraScale™ XCKU040-2FFVA1156E FPGA (U1)
    • Micron MT25QU256ABA 256 Mb Quad SPI flash Memory (U35)
      Note: The Micron SPI flash memory MT25QU256ABA is compatible with the Micron SPI flash memory N25Q256A11.
    • Four Micron MT40A256M16LY-062E DDR4 512 MB Memories (U60-U63)
  • Power supply: 100–240 VAC input, 12 VDC 5.0 A output (included with the KCU105 evaluation kit)
  • Two USB cables, standard-A plug to micro-B plug
  • Host computer with:
    • Two USB ports
    • Windows operating system supported by Vivado Design Suite. (Example flow in application note is run on Windows. See readme.txt for Linux run_kcu105.sh).
  • Vivado Design Suite 2022.2
  • Vitis unified software platform 2022.2
  • Tera Term terminal emulator program (version 4.105 was used for reference design testing)
  • Silicon Labs Dual CP210x USB UART Drivers
  • Reference Design Files