AN 708: Application Note - PCI Express DMA Reference Design Using External Memory
ID
683390
Date
5/17/2017
Public
Running the Reference Design
The reference design has the following hardware and software requirements:
Hardware Requirements
- The FPGA Development Kit
- Arria® V GX FPGA Development Kit
- Intel® Arria® 10 GX FPGA Development Kit
- Cyclone® V GX FPGA Development Kit
- Stratix® V GX FPGA Development Kit
- A computer with a PCIe slot running Windows or either 32- or 64 bit Linux.This computer is referred as computer number 1.
- A second computer with the Quartus® Prime software installed. This computer downloads the FPGA programming file (.sof) to the FPGA on the development kit. This computer is referred as computer number 2.
- A USB cable or other Intel® FPGA download cable.
Software Requirements
- The reference design software installed on computer number 1.
- The Quartus® Prime software installed on computer number 2.