Xilinx 3.2 manual Obtaining Your License Key, Installing Your License File

Chapter 2: Licensing the Core

Full

The Full license key is available when you purchase the core and provides full access to all core functionality both in simulation and in hardware, including:

•Gate-level functional simulation support

•Back annotated gate-level simulation support

•Functional simulation support

•Full-implementation support including place and route and bitstream generation

•Full functionality in the programmed device with no time-outs

Obtaining Your License Key

This section contains information about obtaining a simulation, full system hardware, and full license keys.

Simulation License

No action is required to obtain the Simulation Only Evaluation license key; it is provided by default with the Xilinx CORE Generator software.

Full System Hardware Evaluation License

To obtain a Full System Hardware Evaluation license, do the following:

1.Navigate to the CAN product page for this core.

2.Click Evaluate.

3.Follow the instructions to install the required Xilinx ISE software and IP Service Packs.

Obtaining a Full License

To obtain a Full license key, you must purchase a license for the core. After doing so, click the “Access Core” link on the Xilinx.com IP core product page for further instructions.

Installing Your License File

The Simulation Only Evaluation license key is provided with the ISE CORE Generator system and does not require installation of an additional license file. For the Full System Hardware Evaluation license and the Full license, an email will be sent to you containing instructions for installing your license file. Additional details about IP license key installation can be found in the ISE Design Suite Installation, Licensing and Release Notes document.

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