Hi, Tom,
That's definitely not the most helpful error message. Here are a couple of
things to check: Does the bof file have execute permissions? Is it in the
right directory?
Dave
On Mar 2, 2012, at 3:09 PM, Kuiper, Thomas (3266) wrote:
> After the challenges I shared with you and more that I didn't, I've reached a
> reasonably satisfactory state. I say that because I think I'm finally at the
> hardware/firmware level. The hardware: KatADC in Z-Doc 0 of a ROACH-1. 800
> MHz at 0 dBm going in to clk. The firmware: from the tutorial. Likewise the
> Python script. Latest kernel, filesystem and borphserver2 from
> wiki/LatestVersions. Can anyone suggest what may be wrong and what I should
> try next? Is there a script for verifying the clock, for instance?
>
> Thanks and regards,
>
> Tom
>
> kuiper@vega:/opt/CASPER/tutorials_devel/workshop_2010/roach_tut3_wideband_spec$
> sudo ./spectrometer.py roach1 r_spec_2048_r105_2010_Jul_26_1205.bof
> [sudo] password for kuiper:
> Connecting to server roach1 on port 7147... ok
>
> ------------------------
> Programming FPGA with r_spec_2048_r105_2010_Jul_26_1205.bof... FAILURE
> DETECTED. Log entries:
> roach1: Starting thread Thread-1
> roach1: #version raw-0.1
> roach1: #build-state tcpborphserver-2.3398
> roach1: ?progdev r_spec_2048_r105_2010_Jul_26_1205.bof
>
> None
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "./spectrometer.py", line 143, in <module>
> exit_fail()
> File "./spectrometer.py", line 110, in <module>
> fpga.progdev(bitstream)
> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/corr/katcp_wrapper.py", line
> 110, in progdev
> reply, informs = self._request("progdev", boffile)
> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/corr/katcp_wrapper.py", line
> 61, in _request
> reply, informs = self.blocking_request(request,keepalive=True)
> File
> "/usr/local/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/katcp-0.3.4-py2.6.egg/katcp/client.py",
> line 623, in blocking_request
> (msg.name, timeout))
> RuntimeError: Request progdev timed out after 10 seconds.
>
