Altera PCI Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition Getting Started - Manual (Page 19)

Altera Corporation Core Version a.b.c variable 2–9
May 2005 PCI Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition Getting Started User Guide
Getting Started
To install the kit’s driver, perform the following steps in the Found New
Hardware Wizard
:
1. Turn on Install the software automatically (recommended).
2. Click Next to go to the Completing the Found New Hardware
Wizard
window.
3. Click Finish to complete the driver installation.
Perform PCI
Transactions
with the Kit’s
Demo
Application This section explains how to use the kit’s demo application to perform the
following PCI transactions:
■ PCI target write (Demo tab)
■ PCI master write (Demo tab)
■ Latency timer configuration register & PCI Master write (Debug tab)
■ PCI master loop (Debug tab)
■ Address offset and target loop (Debug tab)
PCI Target Write Transaction (Demo Tab)
In this example, the data source is the system and the destination is the
PCI board. You can verify the setup in the Command Information section
of the kit’s demo application.
1. Run the development kit’s application by choosing Programs >
Altera > Megacore > PCI Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition
v1.0.0 > Cyclone II PCI Kit
(Windows Start menu). The kit
application opens to the Demo tab with a PCI target write
transaction selected for one iteration of 2,048 bytes of random data.
Leave the kit application running for the remaining examples.
2. Select Target Write from the Commands box.
3. Keep the following default values in the Address/Size box:
● Transfer Length: 2048
● Iterations: 1
4. Click Execute to begin operation.
5. Review the results in the Display Window.
6. In the Data Type list, select Inc Packet.
7. Click Execute.