Hi Mark. Have you tried ISE on Windows machine? The Xilinx Linux cable drivers from that era were quite unreliable.
Alternatively, there are also some old blog posts about Linux workarounds: http://dreamrunner.org/blog/2012/09/12/install-xilinx-ise-on-the-ubuntu/ -Robin On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 10:51 AM, Marcus D. Leech <mle...@ripnet.com> wrote: > On 11/13/2017 08:55 AM, Mark Koenig wrote: > >> Just to follow up, all of the voltages on J105, J104, and J107 are >> correct. >> >> Mark >> > I would focus on trying to get Impact working in your environment. The > Xilinx support forums may be a more fruitful avenue for that part of the > problem. > > > > >> On 11/9/17, 6:15 PM, "Mark Koenig" <mark.koe...@iubelttechnologies.com> >> wrote: >> >> Robin and Marcus, >> Thank you for the suggestions. Marcus, I did try and follow >> your suggestion, however, I cannot communicate with the N210 other than >> through the Jtag port communication. >> Robin, I did install the Xilinx ISE 14.7 Labtools and ran >> Impact, however, I kept getting a windrv6 driver error. I downloaded the >> cable drivers, but it still won’t work. >> Below are some questions I found on the ETTUS website, and my >> answers are below each question. >> Listed below are some specific things that you can check to >> verify whether or not your N200/N210 hardware is working correctly. If the >> answer to any of the questions listed below is "no", then there is probably >> a hardware problem. >> I would appreciate any other suggestions. Thank you. >> Does the fan spin? >> Yes. >> Do any of the LEDs on the front panel light up? Which ones? ( >> http://files.ettus.com/manual/page_usrp2.html#usrp2_hw_leds) >> No. >> Are the lights on the Ethernet port flashing, when the N210 is >> connected to the host computer? Note that the N200/N210 must be connected >> to a 1 Gigabit Ethernet port. A 100 Mbps Ethernet port will not work. >> No. >> Check the voltages on these connectors on the motherboard: J105 >> (should be 2.5V); J104 (should be 3.3V); J107 (should be 1.2V). Do you see >> the correct voltages on those connectors? >> I will acquire a DMM and measure the voltages. >> Does the LED at D203 on the motherboard light up? If you're holding >> the N210 such that the front panel is facing you, then D203 is located near >> the left connector for the daughterboard. >> No, another LED is lit up (D202) >> Message: 13 >> Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 14:12:58 -0700 >> From: Robin Coxe <robin.c...@ettus.com> >> To: "Marcus D. Leech" <mle...@ripnet.com> >> Cc: USRP-users <usrp-users@lists.ettus.com> >> Subject: Re: [USRP-users] Reprogramming a "Bricked" N210 >> Message-ID: >> <CAGVTi8WxTahq+nqdRu4ry3ZKV=+8 >> cxpf2unwmwwnjs8tlud...@mail.gmail.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> Hi Mark. One thought-- Vivado does not support the >> Spartan-3A FPGA on the >> USRP N210. The JTAG protocol should in principal be the same, >> but Vivado >> definitely does not include Xilinx device files for older FPGAs. >> Have you tried to resurrect the device using Xilinx ISE >> 14.7 Labtools? >> https://www.xilinx.com/member/forms/download/xef. >> html?filename=Xilinx_LabTools_14.7_1015_1.tar&akdm=1 >> If that fails, please report back and we will try to >> assist you further. >> -Robin >> On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 1:46 PM, Marcus D. >> Leech via USRP-users < >> usrp-users@lists.ettus.com> wrote: >> > On 10/31/2017 04:21 PM, Mark Koenig via USRP-users >> wrote: >> > >> > Again, >> > >> > >> > >> > Looking to see if anyone can help on this. >> > >> > >> > >> > One more detail is that I am unable to reboot the N210 into >> safe mode, >> > thus no green lights come on. >> > >> > >> > >> > Thanks >> > >> > >> > >> > Mark >> > >> > OK, so you've followed the JTAG-based procedures here >> > >> > https://kb.ettus.com/N200/N210_Device_Recovery >> > >> > ANd still cannot get it to "go" ? >> >> > >
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