Texas Instruments DS90UB927Q-Q1 5MHz-85MHz FPD-Link III Serializer Evaluation Module DS90UB927QEVM DS90UB927QEVM 데이터 시트
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ALP Software
4.1
Overview
The included Analog Launch PAD (ALP) software allows evaluation of the I2C control interface of the
DS90UB927Q serializer. The tool provides a graphical interface for reading/writing the device registers. It
also features several useful tools for manipulating advanced device-specific features, including
authentication and internal pattern generation.
DS90UB927Q serializer. The tool provides a graphical interface for reading/writing the device registers. It
also features several useful tools for manipulating advanced device-specific features, including
authentication and internal pattern generation.
System Requirements:
Operating System: Windows XP or Vista
USB version: 2.0
4.2
Installation
Extract the contents of the NSC Analog Launch PAD CD a temporary location that can be deleted later.
Make sure the board USB port is connected to the host PC.
Make sure the board USB port is connected to the host PC.
The following installation instructions are for the Windows XP Operating System:
Install the ALP Software
Execute the ALP Setup Wizard program called “Setup.exe”, found on the ALP CD included with the
DS90UB927QEVM.
DS90UB927QEVM.
1. Click “Next”
2. Select “I accept the agreement”
3. Click “Next”
4. Select the location to install the ALP software and click “Next”
5. Select the location for the Start Menu shortcut and click “Next”
6. Create a desktop shortcut icon and Quick Launch button (optional). Click “Next”
7. Click “Install.” The software will be extracted and installed to the system.
8. Uncheck “Launch Analog LaunchPAD” and click “Finish.” The ALP software should not be launched
until the USB driver is installed.
Install the USB Driver
To install the ALP hardware USB driver:
1. Select “No, not at this time” then click “Next”
2. Click “Install from a list or specific location” then click “Next”
3. Click “Search for the best driver in these locations”. Uncheck “Search removable media” and check
“Include this location in the search.”
4. Browse to the Install Directory which is typically located at “C:\Program Files\National Semiconductor
Corp\Analog LaunchPAD\vx.x.x\Drivers” and select the “Next” button. Windows should find the driver.
5. Click “Continue Anyway”.
6. Click “Finish”
The software installation is now complete. The ALP software may now be launched.
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