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  3. AR# 24789: 9.1i iMPACT - Verify fails when an operation on an SPI M25P65 device is connected to a Virtex-5

AR# 24789

9.1i iMPACT - Verify fails when an operation on an SPI M25P65 device is connected to a Virtex-5

Description

When using iMPACT to verify the ST Micro SPI device, M25P65 failure can occur at address 0. The following will be displayed.

'1': Reading device contents...

Failed at address, 0

'1': Verification Terminated

PROGRESS_END - End Operation.

Elapsed time = 3 sec.

The contents of the PROM have been programmed, and the device can successfully program the Virtex-5. The problem is in the way iMPACT is operating on the device.

Solution

This problem has been fixed in the latest 9.1i Service Pack available at:

http://www.xilinx.com/xlnx/xil_sw_updates_home.jsp
The first service pack containing the fix is 9.1i Service Pack 2.

AR# 24789
Date 12/15/2012
Status Active
Type General Article