The system info tab, Board information, Jtag chain – Altera Stratix V Advanced Systems User Manual

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Chapter 5: Board Test System

Using the Board Test System

Stratix V Advanced Systems Development Kit

February 2013

Altera Corporation

User Guide

The System Info Tab

The System Info tab shows information about the board’s current configuration.

Figure 5–1 on page 5–1

shows the System Info tab. The tab displays the contents of

the MAX V registers, the JTAG chain, the flash memory map, and other details stored
on the board.

The following sections describe the controls on the System Info tab.

Board Information

The Board information control displays static information about your board.

Board Name

—Indicates the official name of the board.

Board P/N

—Indicates the part number of the board.

Serial number

—Indicates the serial number of the board.

Factory test version

—Indicates the version of the Board Test System currently

running on the board.

JTAG Chain

The JTAG chain

control shows all the devices currently in the JTAG chain. The

Stratix V GX devices are always the first devices in the chain, and the MAX V is
always the last device in the chain. The JTAG chain is normally mastered by the
On-board USB-Blaster II.

1

If you plug in an external USB-Blaster cable to the JTAG header (J11), the On-Board
USB-Blaster II is disabled.

1

DIP switch SW7 selects which interfaces are in the chain. Set SW7 switch positions in
the off position to include the interface in the JTAG chain. Refer to

Table 4–4 on

page 4–4

for detailed settings.

f

For details on the JTAG chain, refer to the

Stratix VAdvanced Systems Development

Board Reference Manual.

For USB-Blaster II configuration details, refer to the

On-Board

USB-Blaster II

page.

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