Core name: Xilinx LogiCORE Virtex-6 GTX Transceiver Wizard Version: 1.12 Release: 13.4 Release Date: January 18, 2012 ================================================================================ This document contains the following sections: 1. Introduction 2. New Features 3. Supported Devices 4. Resolved Issues 5. Known Issues 6. Technical Support 7. Core Release History 8. Legal Disclaimer ================================================================================ 1. INTRODUCTION For installation instructions for this release, please go to: http://www.xilinx.com/ipcenter/coregen/ip_update_install_instructions.htm For system requirements: http://www.xilinx.com/ipcenter/coregen/ip_update_system_requirements.htm This file contains release notes for the Xilinx LogiCORE IP Virtex-6 FPGA GTX Transceiver Wizard v1.12 solution. For the latest core updates, see the product page at: http://www.xilinx.com/products/ipcenter/V6_GTX_Wizard.htm 2. NEW FEATURES - ISE 13.4 software support - Auto Upgrade Support has been added. Older versions of the core- 1.4, 1.5, 16, 1.7, 1.8,1.9,1.10,1.11 can be upgraded to 1.12 3. SUPPORTED DEVICES The following device families are supported by the core for this release. Virtex-6 XC CXT/LXT/SXT/HXT Virtex-6 XQ LXT/SXT Virtex-6 -1L XC LXT/SXT Virtex-6 -1L XQ LXT/SXT 4. RESOLVED ISSUES Format for each entry: 1. Updates to SRIO gen2 settings Description: Attribute values for SRIO gen2 are updated based on the hw testing results Version(s) Fixed: CR 631978 5. KNOWN ISSUES The most recent information, including known issues, workarounds, and resolutions for this version is provided in the IP Release Notes Guide located at www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/user_guides/xtp025.pdf 6. TECHNICAL SUPPORT To obtain technical support, create a WebCase at www.xilinx.com/support. Questions are routed to a team with expertise using this product. Xilinx provides technical support for use of this product when used according to the guidelines described in the core documentation, and cannot guarantee timing, functionality, or support of this product for designs that do not follow specified guidelines. 7. CORE RELEASE HISTORY Date By Version Description ================================================================================ 01/18/2012 Xilinx, Inc 1.12 ISE 13.4 support 10/19/2011 Xilinx, Inc 1.11 ISE 13.3 support 06/22/2011 Xilinx, Inc 1.10 ISE 13.2 support 03/01/2011 Xilinx, Inc 1.9 ISE 13.1 support 12/14/2010 Xilinx, Inc. 1.8 ISE 12.4 support 09/21/2010 Xilinx, Inc. 1.7 ISE 12.3 support 07/23/2010 Xilinx, Inc. 1.6 ISE 12.2 support 04/19/2010 Xilinx, Inc. 1.5 ISE 12.1 support 12/02/2009 Xilinx, Inc. 1.4 ISE 11.4 support 09/16/2009 Xilinx, Inc. 1.3 ISE 11.3 support 06/24/2009 Xilinx, Inc. 1.2 ISE 11.2 support 04/24/2009 Xilinx, Inc. 1.1 ISE 11.1 support ================================================================================ 8. LEGAL DISCLAIMER (c) Copyright 2009 - 2012 Xilinx, Inc. All rights reserved. This file contains confidential and proprietary information of Xilinx, Inc. and is protected under U.S. and international copyright and other intellectual property laws. 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