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| ====== The ACM Board ====== | ====== The Acquisition and Control Module (ACM Board) ====== |
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| Detail schematics of the board are available here: [[https://edg.uchicago.edu/~bogdan/DAMIC_ACM/schematics.html|ACM Schematics]]. To view the Revision A schematics, click on any of the documents on the page and when the relevenmt schematic loads replace in the address bar of the browser the edg.uchicago.edu/~bogdan/DAMIC_ACM/**doc**/.... with edg.uchicago.edu/~bogdan/DAMIC_ACM/doc/**docA**/... | Detail schematics of the board are available here: [[https://edg.uchicago.edu/~bogdan/DAMIC_ACM/schematics.html|ACM Schematics]]. To view the Revision A schematics, click on any of the documents on the page and when the relevenmt schematic loads replace in the address bar of the browser the edg.uchicago.edu/~bogdan/DAMIC_ACM/**doc**/.... with edg.uchicago.edu/~bogdan/DAMIC_ACM/doc/**docA**/... |
| To upload or update the firmware the auxiliary software //Quartus// is needed it is located here: | To upload or update the firmware the auxiliary software //Quartus// is needed it is located here: |
| * /intelFPGA_pro/24.2/quartus/bin | * /intelFPGA_pro/24.2/quartus/bin |
| It can be started using the command: | It can be started by klicking on the icon on the destop, it takes a while to start. |
| * ./quartus | |
| After quartus started go to the taskbar and go to //Tools// and click //Programmer//, a second window will open, where you can select the hardware setup and add files, after choosing the correct hardware (USB-Blaster 2-1.4) press start. The first window will show you messages related to the upload process. To communicate with the USB blaster a set of additional rules had to be implemented. First open/create the file ///etc/udev/rules.d/99-usb-blaster.rules// and add the following command: | After quartus started go to the taskbar and go to //Tools// and click //Programmer//, a second window will open, where you can select the hardware setup and add files, after choosing the correct hardware (USB-Blaster 2-1.4) press start. The first window will show you messages related to the upload process. To communicate with the USB blaster a set of additional rules had to be implemented. First open/create the file ///etc/udev/rules.d/99-usb-blaster.rules// and add the following command: |
| * SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="09fb", ATTRS{idProduct}=="6001", GROUP="usb> | * SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="09fb", ATTRS{idProduct}=="6001", GROUP="usb> |
