Altera Arria V SoC - Manual (Page 5)

June 2014 Altera Corporation Arria V SoC Development Kit
User Guide
1. About This Kit
The Altera ® Arria ® V system on a chip (SoC) Development Kit is a complete design
environment that includes both the hardware and software you need to develop
Arria V SoC designs.
Kit Features
This section briefly describes the kit contents.
f For a complete list of this kit’s contents and capabilities, refer to the Arria V SoC
Development Kit page.
The Arria V SoC Development Kit includes the following hardware:
■ Arria V development board—A development platform that allows you to develop
and prototype hardware designs running on the Arria V SoC.
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For detailed information about the board components and interfaces, refer
to the
Arria V SoC Development Board Reference Manual .
■ MicroSD flash memory card.
■ Loopback FPGA mezzanine card (FMC) daughter card.
■ Power supply and cables—The kit includes the following items:
■ Power supply and AC adapters for North America/Japan, Europe, and the
United Kingdom.
■ One micro USB and two mini USB cables.
■ Ethernet cable.
Before You Begin
Before using the kit or installing the software, check the kit contents and inspect the
boards to verify that you received all of the items listed in Quick Start Guide printout in
the box. If any of the items are missing, contact Altera before you proceed.
Inspect the Boards
To inspect each board, perform these steps:
1. Place the board on an anti-static surface and inspect it to ensure that it has not been
damaged during shipment.
c Without proper anti-static handling, you can damage the board.
2. Verify that all components on the boards appear in place and intact.