Altera High-Speed Development Kit, Stratix GX Edition - Manual (Page 4)

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Contents High-Speed Development Kit, Stratix GX Edition User Guide
Stratix GX HM-Zd SPI-4.2 Loopback .................................................................................................. 4–8
Required Hardware ......................................................................................................................... 4–8
Test Setup .......................................................................................................................................... 4–8
Run the Stratix GX HM-Zd SPI-4.2 Loopback Test ..................................................................... 4–9
Stratix GX HM-Zd XCVR Loopback ................................................................................................. 4–10
Required Hardware ....................................................................................................................... 4–10
Test Setup ........................................................................................................................................ 4–10
Run the Stratix GX HM-Zd XCVR Loopback Test .................................................................... 4–11
Stratix GX SFP XCVR Loopback ........................................................................................................ 4–12
Required Hardware & Software .................................................................................................. 4–12
Test Setup ........................................................................................................................................ 4–12
Run the Stratix GX SFP XCVR Loopback Test ........................................................................... 4–13
Stratix GX XCVR Eye Diagram .......................................................................................................... 4–14
Section III. Diagnostic Tests
Revision History ..................................................................................................................... Section III–i
Chapter 5. Perform the Production Diagnostic Tests
Required Hardware & Software .......................................................................................................... 5–1
Set Up the Board .................................................................................................................................... 5–1
Perform the Standard Tests ................................................................................................................ 5–10
User I/O ........................................................................................................................................... 5–10
Stratix GX-to-Stratix Bridge .......................................................................................................... 5–12
Source Synchronous HM-Zd Interface (Stratix GX HM-Zd SPI 4.2) ...................................... 5–14
Source Synchronous DPA SMA interface (Stratix GX SMA DPA) ......................................... 5–15
Gigabit Transceivers with SMA Interface (Stratix GX SMA XCVR) ....................................... 5–17
Gigabit Transceivers with HM-Zd Interface (Stratix GX HM-Zd XCVR) .............................. 5–18
Gigabit Transceivers with SFP Interface (Stratix GX SFP XCVR) ........................................... 5–19
Gigabit Transceivers with XPAK Interface (Stratix GX XPAK XCVR) ................................... 5–20
Gigabit Transceivers with HSSDC2 Interface (Stratix GX HSSDC2 XCVR) (GX40 Device Only)
............................................................................................................................................................5–21
Nios-Based Tests .................................................................................................................................. 5–22
DDR Interface (Stratix GX Nios DDR) ........................................................................................ 5–22
PMC Card Interface (Stratix Nios PMC) ..................................................................................... 5–23
Ethernet, On-Board Flash & EPC16 Flash Interface (Stratix Nios Ethernet) (Stratix Nios On-
Board Flash) (Stratix Nios EPC16 Flash) ..................................................................................... 5–25
10/100 Ethernet Network-Interface Card I/O Interface (Stratix Nios PROTO1 IO) ........... 5–29
Compact Flash Interface (Stratix Nios Compact Flash) ............................................................ 5–32
Finishing Test & Breakdown .............................................................................................................. 5–35
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting
Chapter 7. Diagnostic Test Details
Standard Tests ........................................................................................................................................ 7–1
User I/O ............................................................................................................................................. 7–1