SP601 Hardware User Guide www.xilinx.com 7UG518 (v1.1) August 19, 2009PrefaceAbout This GuideThis manual accompanies the Spartan®-6 FPGA SP601 Evaluation Board and containsinformation about the SP601 hardware and software tools.Guide ContentsThis manual contains the following chapters:• Chapter 1, “SP601 Evaluation Board,” provides an overview of the embeddeddevelopment board and details the components and features of the SP601 board.• Appendix A, “References.”• Appendix B, “Default Jumper and Switch Settings.”• Appendix D, “SP601 Master UCF.”Additional ResourcesTo search the database of silicon and software questions and answers, or to create atechnical support case in WebCase, see the Xilinx website at:http://www.xilinx.com/support.ConventionsThis document uses the following conventions. An example illustrates each convention.TypographicalThe following typographical conventions are used in this document:Convention Meaning or Use ExampleCourier fontMessages, prompts, andprogram files that the systemdisplaysspeed grade: - 100Courier bold Literal commands that you enterin a syntactical statement ngdbuild design_nameHelvetica boldCommands that you select froma menu File → OpenKeyboard shortcuts Ctrl+C