Xilinx EDK 9.2I - Manual

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EDK 9.2i
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Getting Started with EDK
Summary
This document introduces the Xilinx ® Embedded Development Kit (EDK). It contains the
following:
• “EDK Contents”
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“Requirements”
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“Supported Platforms”
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“Development Boards”
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“Installation on Windows”
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“Installation on Solaris”
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“Installation on Linux”
• “Third Party Tools”
• “Installation Directory Structure”
• “Documentation”
• “Other Information”
EDK Contents
Xilinx distributes EDK as a single, media-installable DVD image.
The components of EDK are:
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Hardware IP for the Xilinx embedded processors and their peripherals
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Drivers, Libraries, and a MicroKernel for Embedded Software Development
• Xilinx Platform Studio (XPS) tools