other than that, at first pass it looks ok!  nice job.

On Sun, Feb 19, 2017 at 8:16 AM, Stephen Adolph <[email protected]> wrote:
> you probably have to pull port_en high to program it.
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 19, 2017 at 1:09 AM, Brian White <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hey Stephen, am I missing anything here?
>>
>> Using the files you posted several weeks ago I built a couple of boards, and
>> managed to get the ISE software going on a linux laptop, seem to have got
>> past the usb driver complication.
>>
>> So, the software and usb driver might not be right yet, I can't tell for
>> sure because I've never used the xilinx software before, so I can't prove
>> the tool chain. But considering the error messages I'm getting, from 2
>> different units, I think maybe the software and usb programmer is ok and I
>> have either a hardware problem on the board, or I'm simply not using the
>> software correctly yet.
>>
>> Can you zoom in one of these pics and say if I'm missing a component or got
>> something wrong? This was my best guess what to do based on opening up the
>> cad files in eaglecad (never used that before either) and reading the notes
>> right on the drawing.
>>
>> c4 is 1 uf
>> r1 is 0
>> r3 is 10k
>>
>> There's a screen shot of the errors from iMPACT, and I get the same thing
>> from both boards. Those same bit patterns for the device id etc.
>>
>> I'm feeding 5v to the module through the same pins (1 & 14) that the
>> model100 would, and no other pins connected to anything. The programmer
>> gives the green light for expected reference voltage. A dmm reads 5.26vdc
>> coming into the breadboard and 3.11 on the gnd and vcc pins with the
>> programmer connected, and 3.33 without the programmer connected.
>>
>> I see that r3 is port_en so that's ok.
>>
>> ...or, is everything as expected so far, and I'm just not using the software
>> right?
>>
>>
>> https://goo.gl/photos/7wRjuTUDv6cojpjU9
>>
>>
>> --
>> bkw
>>

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