Transmitter Mezzanine (plugged on the FED)

This page will explain you how to reprogram the FPGA on the mezzanine card.

To do it, you have to follow the explaination below:

 

  1. Download the update from the table below

  2. You unscrew the Merger Mezzanine card plugged on the Generic III board.

  3. You plug instead the Transmitter Mezzanine

  4. The "BYPASS_JTAG" switch (Generic III top-right, under JTAG connector)     put 1 and 2 'OFF' left site.

  5. Switch 'OFF' PC ,you plug Generic III on the PC (running Linux).

  6. You go to the following WEB page : http://cmsdoc.cern.ch/~cschwick/software/documentation/GIII-JTAG/index.html

  7. You execute the instructions of this page with the file that you download on this page.

  8. If you have a problem contact us.

  9. If everything is OK , switch off the PC. Reinstall the Merger Mezzanine card on the Generic III (with screw).

If you have any question contact us dominique gigi (hardware) christoph schwick (software).

 

Good luck

6 March 2003

 

 

Date JBC File Compilation version Comments
5 March 2003 05032003.jbc not implemented  problem , wrong polarity for LDOWN signal
6 January 2004 Mez_T_060104.jbc not implemented  generate pattern to test the lvds link
07 Feb.2006 Mez_T_070206.jbc not implemented Version with CRC generated inside mezzanine