Xilinx UG078 About This Guide, Guide Contents, Additional Resources, Conventions, Typographical

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Preface

About This Guide

This user guide describes the features and operation of the Virtex™-4 prototype platform and describes how to configure chains of FPGAs and serial PROMs.

Guide Contents

This manual contains one chapter:

•“Virtex-4 LX/SX Prototype Platform”

Additional Resources

To find additional documentation, see the Xilinx website at:

http://www.xilinx.com/literature/index.htm.

To search the Answer Database of silicon, software, and IP questions and answers, or to create a technical support WebCase, see the Xilinx website at:

http://www.xilinx.com/support.

Conventions

This document uses the following conventions. An example illustrates each convention.

Typographical

The following typographical conventions are used in this document:

Convention	Meaning or Use	Example
	Messages, prompts, and
Courier font	program files that the system	speed grade: - 100
	displays
Courier bold	Literal commands that you enter	ngdbuild design_name
	in a syntactical statement
	Commands that you select from	File → Open
Helvetica bold	a menu
	Keyboard shortcuts	Ctrl+C

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