Figure 1 – Maxim Integrated MAXREFDES71 ZedBoard User Manual
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MAXREFDES71# ZedBoard Quick Start Guide
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7) Connect the MAXREFDES71# reference design board to the J1 FMC™ connector
8) Connect a Micro-USB cable to ZedBoard USB connector J14. Connect the 12V
power supply to the ZedBoard and slide the SW8 power switch to the on position.
If the BOOT.BIN file has loaded successfully, the onboard display will show the
message MAXIM INTEGRATED REFERENCE DESIGN Revision XX.XX.
a) The ZedBoard utilizes the Cypress USB-UART bridge IC. If the Windows
cannot automatically install the driver for the Cypress USB-UART bridge IC,
the driver is available for download from
(http://www.cypress.com/?rID=63794). The driver is WHQL certified for the
default Cypress VID / PID of 0x04B4 / 0x0008.
9) Open HyperTerminal or similar terminal program on the PC. Find the appropriate
COM port, usually a higher number port, such as COM4, or COM6, and configure
the connection for 460800, n, 8, 1, none (flow control).
10) The MAXREFDES71 software will display a menu (
).
11) Use the menu selections to choose ADC conversion or signal replication.
Figure 1. USB-SD and SD Card