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Data pattern settings, Data pattern settings -14 – Altera Transceiver SI User Manual

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Getting Started User Guide

Altera Corporation

Transceiver Signal Integrity Development Kit, Stratix II GX Edition

June 2006

Test the Transceiver Performance Using Pre-Defined Designs

COM Port #

—When the driver is installed, the COM Port values are

listed under Ports (COM and LPT) in the Windows Device Manager
window (go to Start > Control Panel > Administrative Tools >
Computer Management

> Device Manager). See

Figure 2–5

. The

highest COM port number listed under Ports (COM and LPT) is
required to be used in the COM Port # box.

Open Link

and Close Link—When you click Open Link or Close

Link,

the link with the board and the status of the connection is

shown under Display Adapters in the Device Manager window (see

Figure 2–5

).

Figure 2–5. Device Manager Window

1

When the SOF is downloaded to the hardware, the link from the
GUI to the board should be closed.

Data Pattern Settings

The top center of the control panel window provides the following Data
Pattern

settings:

Ch0 Pattern

Ch1., Ch4 Pattern

Ch5 Pattern