Quick Start - 3D GPU for the ZC706

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Quick Start - 3D GPU for the ZC706

logiREF-ZGPU-ZC706 reference design can be downloaded as a cross-platform Java JAR self-extracting installer. Please make sure that you have a copy of the JRE (Java Runtime Environment) version 6 or higher on your system to run Java applications and applets. Double-click on the installer's icon to run the self-installing executable to unpack and install the reference design on your PC.

ZC706 setup that enables quick run of Xylon logicBRICKS Graphics Engine demos from the SD card

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After installing the logiREG-ZGPU-ZC706 reference design for Xilinx® ZC706 Development Kit, please use start.html file located in the installation root directory as a jump-start navigation page for exploring the reference design.

If you want to quickly run the precompiled graphics demo applications on your ZC706 kit, please copy contents of the software/ready-for-download/linux_sd directory to the root directory on the FAT32 formatted SD card, plug the SD card, connect the PC monitor and power-on the setup board.

For the most comfortable work with the precompiled Linux demos, Xylon recommends use of a keyboard and a mouse connected through an USB hub (can be passive) to the ZC706 board. You can also use reference design with no keyboard and run the majority of the provided demos by using on-board push-buttons. CLICK to open the User's Manual!

Setting Up the ZC706 Board for Xylon's Precompiled Demos

Setup the board as shown on the photo above
Connect power supply, mouse and keyboard to the USB OTG connector
Program the SD card as explained above
Plug the SD card with Xylon's demo to J30 connector
Power on the board and wait on the Linux OS to boot

	SW11	Setting
	Board Rev. B
	1	DOWN
	2	DOWN
	3	UP
	4	UP
	5	DOWN

Running Demo Applications

When you start the precompiled Xylon reference design, your ZC706 will boot up to the graphical menu. Please use on-board push-buttons to navigate through the menu and select different demos.
For information about keyboard/mouse controls, please check the User's Manual (Chapter 7).