This Answer Record lists all known issues for the Spartan-3 Generation Evaluation Kits.
This includes: Spartan-3 Starter Kit, Spartan-3A Starter Kit, Spartan-3AN Starter Kit, Spartan-3E Starter Kit, XtremeDSP Development Platform Spartan-3A DSP 3400A, XtremeDSP Development Platform Spartan-3A DSP 1800A.
Board Known Issues
Spartan-3 Starter Kit
| (Xilinx Answer 19702) | 6.2 EDK, Base System Builder (BSB) - Spartan-3 Starter Kit signal connection (CEN) is incorrect for SRAM |
Spartan-3A Starter Kit
| (Xilinx Answer 25066) | Spartan-3A Starter Kit - Out of Box demo settings and DDR2 Performance Correction |
| (Xilinx Answer 25443) | Spartan-3A, Spartan-3A DDR2, and Spartan-3AN Starter Kits - Wrong power supply polarity noted on silkscreen |
| (Xilinx Answer 29695) | 9.2i EDK - I cannot target revision C of the Spartan-3A Starter Kit board. Why? |
| (Xilinx Answer 31180) | 10.1 EDK - BSB creates incorrect address for the Spartan-3A Starter Kit |
| (Xilinx Answer 31801) | MIG v2.3 - Spartan-3A Starter Kit: When running the ISE project output by create_ise.bat, Translate fails with ERROR:ConstraintSystem:59 |
| (Xilinx Answer 32150) | Spartan3A/AN Configuration - Starter Kit board may experience a BPI configuration failure if EDK Flashwriter is used |
Spartan-3AN Starter Kit
| (Xilinx Answer 25443) | Spartan-3A, Spartan-3A DDR2, and Spartan-3AN Starter Kits - Wrong power supply polarity noted on silkscreen |
| (Xilinx Answer 32150) | Spartan3A/AN Configuration - Starter Kit board may experience a BPI configuration failure if EDK Flashwriter is used |
Spartan-3E Starter Kit
| (Xilinx Answer 22994) | 9.2i EDK, Spartan-3E Starter Kit - "ERROR:Place:848 - Automatic clock placement failed" |
XtremeDSP Development Platform Spartan-3A DSP 3400A Edition
| (Xilinx Answer 40316) | XtremeDSP Development Platform Spartan-3A DSP 3400A - Reserved configuration mode |
| (Xilinx Answer 40317) | XtremeDSP Development Platform Spartan-3A DSP 3400A Edition - Does this board support BPI configuration? |
| (Xilinx Answer 40343) | XtremeDSP Kit: Spartan-3A DSP 3400A Edition - Where is the BOM for this board? |
| (Xilinx Answer 31096) | XtremeDSP Development Kit Spartan-3A DSP 3400A - How can I restore the IDT clock synthesizer to the factory default setting? |
XtremeDSP Development Platform Spartan-3A DSP 1800A Edition
| (Xilinx Answer 31768) | XtremeDSP Spartan-3A DSP Starter Kit 1800A - What are the MB_FB_CLK and CLK_FB_MB pins used for in the XtremeDSP Spartan-3A DSP Starter Kit 1800A board? |
Documentation Known Issues
Spartan-3A / -3AN Starter Kit Documentation Known Issues
| (Xilinx Answer 40381) | UG334 - Known Issues and Release Notes Master Answer Record |
XtremeDSP Development Platform Spartan-3A DSP 1800A Edition
| (Xilinx Answer 40382) | UG454 - Spartan-3A DSP Starter Platform User Guide - Table 3 corrections |
| (Xilinx Answer 40308) | Spartan-3A DSP Starter Kit - Ethernet PHY Interface Signals |
| (Xilinx Answer 56796) | Spartan-3A DSP Starter Platform - UG454 (v1.1) - Typos in Table 16 and Table 17 |
| Answer Number | Answer Title | Version Found | Version Resolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43750 | Xilinx Boards and Kits Solution Center - Top Issues | N/A | N/A |
| Answer Number | Answer Title | Version Found | Version Resolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40381 | UG334 - Known Issues and Release Notes Master Answer Record | N/A | N/A |
| 56796 | Spartan-3A DSP Starter Platform - UG454 (v1.1) - Typos in Table 16 and Table 17 | N/A | N/A |
| Answer Number | Answer Title | Version Found | Version Resolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40382 | UG454 - Spartan-3A DSP Starter Platform User Guide (Table 3 corrections) | N/A | N/A |