Agilex™ 7 FPGA F-Series Development Kit User Guide

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Date 1/16/2025
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Document Table of Contents
Document Table of Contents x
1. Overview 2. Getting Started 3. Development Kit Setup 4. Board Test System 5. Development Kit Hardware and Configuration 6. Custom Projects for the Development Kit 7. Document Revision History for the Agilex™ 7 FPGA F-Series Development Kit User Guide A. Development Kit Components B. Developer Resources C. Safety and Regulatory Compliance Information
1. Overview x
1.1. Block Diagram 1.2. Feature Summary 1.3. Box Contents 1.4. Recommended Operating Conditions
2. Getting Started x
2.1. Before You Begin 2.2. Handling the Board 2.3. Software and Driver Installation
2.3. Software and Driver Installation x
2.3.1. Installing the Quartus® Prime Pro Edition Software 2.3.2. Installing the Intel® SoC EDS 2.3.3. Installing the Development Kit 2.3.4. Installing the Intel® FPGA Download Cable II Driver
3. Development Kit Setup x
3.1. Default Settings 3.2. Powering Up the Development Kit
4. Board Test System x
4.1. Set Up the BTS GUI Running Environment 4.2. Test the Functionality of the Development Kit 4.3. Control On-Board Clock through Clock Controller GUI 4.4. Control On-Board Power Regulator through Power Monitor GUI 4.5. Identify Test Pass or Fail based on BTS GUI Test Status
4.1. Set Up the BTS GUI Running Environment x
4.1.1. Downloading OpenJDK 4.1.2. Downloading OpenJFX 4.1.3. Installing OpenJDK and OpenJFX 4.1.4. Setting Up the Quartus® Prime Software for BTS Operation 4.1.5. Running the BTS GUI
4.2. Test the Functionality of the Development Kit x
4.2.1. The Configure Menu 4.2.2. The Sys Info Tab 4.2.3. The GPIO Tab 4.2.4. The QSFPDD Tab 4.2.5. The DDR4-0 Tab 4.2.6. The DDR4-2 Tab 4.2.7. The DDR4-3 Tab
5. Development Kit Hardware and Configuration x
5.1. Configure the FPGA and Access HPS Debug Access Port by JTAG 5.2. Configure the FPGA Device by AS Modes (Default Mode)
6. Custom Projects for the Development Kit x
6.1. Add SmartVID settings in the QSF file 6.2. Golden Top
A. Development Kit Components x
A.1. Agilex™ 7 FPGA A.2. Configuration Support A.3. Clocks A.4. Memory Interfaces A.5. Transceiver Interfaces A.6. HPS Interface A.7. General Input and Output A.8. Power
A.2. Configuration Support x
A.2.1. JTAG Chain and Header A.2.2. On-board Intel® FPGA Download Cable II
A.7. General Input and Output x
A.7.1. Switches A.7.2. Buttons A.7.3. LEDs
A.8. Power x
A.8.1. Power Sequence A.8.2. Power Measurement A.8.3. Temperature Monitor
C. Safety and Regulatory Compliance Information x
C.1. Safety and Regulatory Information C.2. Compliance Information
C.1. Safety and Regulatory Information x
C.1.1. Safety Warnings C.1.2. Safety Cautions
1. Overview
2. Getting Started
3. Development Kit Setup
4. Board Test System
5. Development Kit Hardware and Configuration
6. Custom Projects for the Development Kit
7. Document Revision History for the Agilex™ 7 FPGA F-Series Development Kit User Guide
A. Development Kit Components
B. Developer Resources
C. Safety and Regulatory Compliance Information

2.2. Design Examples

Unzip the install package which includes board design files, documents, and examples directories. The following table lists the file directory names and a description of their contents.

Table 3.  Installed Development Kit Directory Structure
Directory Name Description of Directory Contents
board_design_files Contains schematics, layout, assembly and bill of material board design files. Use these files as a starting point for a new prototype board design
documents

Contains the development kit documentation – quick start guides and user guide

examples
Contains:
  • Board Test System: BTS GUI, Power GUI and Clock GUI
  • Golden Top project for pinout assignments management
  • Design Examples: Memory, XCVR, GPIO and PCIe Gen4
power_max10 Contains the instructions on how to program the power monitoring function in the Intel® MAX® 10 board controller (refer to Control on-board power regulator through Power Monitor GUI).
ubii_max10 Contains the instructions on how to program UBII Intel® MAX® 10
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