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1-Gigabit Ethernet MAC v8.5 User Guide

UG144 April 24, 2009

Preface: About This Guide

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Conventions

This document uses the following conventions. An example illustrates each convention.

Typographical

The following typographical conventions are used in this document:

Convention

Meaning or Use

Example

Courier font

Messages, prompts, and
program files that the system
displays

speed grade: - 100

Courier bold

Literal commands you enter in
a syntactical statement

ngdbuild design_name

Italic font

Variables in a syntax
statement for which you must
supply values

See the Development System
Reference Guide
for more
information.

References to other manuals

See the User Guide for details.

Emphasis in text

If a wire is drawn so that it
overlaps the pin of a symbol,
the two nets are not connected.

Dark Shading

Items that are not supported
or reserved

This feature is not supported

Square brackets [ ]

An optional entry or
parameter. However, in bus
specifications, such as
bus[7:0]

, they are required.

ngdbuild [option_name]

design_name

Braces { }

A list of items from which you
must choose one or more

lowpwr ={on|off}

Vertical bar |

Separates items in a list of
choices

lowpwr ={on|off}

Vertical ellipsis

.
.
.

Repetitive material that has
been omitted

IOB #1: Name = QOUT’

IOB #2: Name = CLKIN’

.

.

.

Horizontal ellipsis . . . Omitted repetitive material

allow block block_name

loc1 loc2 ... locn;

Notations

The prefix ‘0x’ or the suffix ‘h’
indicate hexadecimal notation

A read of address
0x00112975

returned

45524943

h.

An ‘_n’ means the signal is
active low

usr_teof_n

is active low.

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