AN 708: Application Note - PCI Express DMA Reference Design Using External Memory

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Date 5/17/2017
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PCI Express DMA Reference Design Using External Memory
PCI Express DMA Reference Design Using External Memory x
Deliverables Included with the Reference Design Project Hierarchy Avalon-MM DMA Controller Reference Design DMA Operation Flow Running the Reference Design Understanding PCI Express Throughput Document Revision History
Project Hierarchy x
Parameter Settings for PCI Express Hard IP Variation
Running the Reference Design x
Installing the Driver and Application Installing the Windows Software Installing the Hardware Running the Linux DMA Software Running the Windows DMA Software
Understanding PCI Express Throughput x
Throughput for Posted Writes Throughput for Reads
Throughput for Posted Writes x
Specifying the Maximum Payload Size
PCI Express DMA Reference Design Using External Memory

Installing the Windows Software

On your Windows computer:

  1. Download the Windows_for_AVMM_DMA_On_Chip_Mem.zip files for the demo driver. Extract the compressed files.
  2. First, copy the Windows_for_AVMM_DMA_On_Chip_Mem directory to computer #1. Then, plug the PCI Express card into your Windows computer
  3. Follow the instructions in README.docx in the Windows_for_AVMM_DMA_On_Chip_Mem directory to install and run the software application.
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