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ULX3S: Revision 2

first steps

Here I will try to document correct order to read documentation to get setup for ULX3S:

https://github.com/emard/ulx3s-bin/blob/master/README.md

  • create udev rule
dpavlin@x200:/mnt/nuc/FPGA/ulx3s-bin/fpga/passthru/passthru-v20-85f$ ujprog -j flash ulx3s_85f_passthru.bit
ULX2S / ULX3S JTAG programmer v 3.0.92 (built Nov 19 2019 10:55:50)
Using USB cable: ULX3S FPGA 12K v3.0.3
[Wed Nov 20 18:02:01 2019] ftdi_sio ttyUSB0: FTDI USB Serial Device converter now disconnected from ttyUSB0
[Wed Nov 20 18:02:01 2019] ftdi_sio 1-5.2:1.0: device disconnected
Programming: 100%
Completed in 24.36 seconds.
[Wed Nov 20 18:02:25 2019] usb 1-5.2: reset full-speed USB device number 56 using ehci-pci
[Wed Nov 20 18:02:26 2019] ftdi_sio 1-5.2:1.0: FTDI USB Serial Device converter detected
[Wed Nov 20 18:02:26 2019] usb 1-5.2: Detected FT-X
[Wed Nov 20 18:02:26 2019] usb 1-5.2: FTDI USB Serial Device converter now attached to ttyUSB0

open source toolchain

dpavlin@klin:/klin/FPGA$ git clone https://github.com/SymbiFlow/prjtrellis
dpavlin@klin:/klin/FPGA/prjtrellis$ ./download-latest-db.sh 

dpavlin@klin:/klin/FPGA/prjtrellis$ cd libtrellis/
dpavlin@klin:/klin/FPGA/prjtrellis/libtrellis$ sudo apt-get install libpython3-dev libboost-python-dev libboost-filesystem-dev libboost-thread-dev libboost-program-options-dev
dpavlin@klin:/klin/FPGA/prjtrellis/libtrellis$ cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr/local .
dpavlin@klin:/klin/FPGA/prjtrellis/libtrellis$ make