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Install Support for Xilinx Devices

You can use the SoC Blockset™ with Xilinx® devices by installing SoC Blockset Support Package for Xilinx Devices. Specifically, this support package enables you to work with the Linux® environment on the embedded ARM® processor, FPGA, and memory on Xilinx devices.

Software Requirements

To use the code generation capabilities of SoC Blockset Support Package for Xilinx Devices, you must install HDL Coder™ and Embedded Coder®.

The IP core generation workflow in the SoC Blockset Support Package for Xilinx Devices requires additional MathWorks® support packages.

  • To target the FPGA fabric on the device: HDL Coder Support Package for Xilinx FPGA and SoC Devices (requires HDL Coder)

  • To target the ARM processor on the device: Embedded Coder Support Package for Xilinx Zynq® Platform (requires Embedded Coder, Simulink® Coder™, and Embedded Coder Support Package for ARM Cortex®-A Processors)

Install, Update, or Uninstall Support Package

Install Support Package

  1. On the MATLAB® Home tab, in the Environment section, select Add-Ons > Get Hardware Support Packages.

    Use the Add-Ons pull down menu to Get Hardware Support Packages.

  2. In the Add-On Explorer window, click the support package and then click Install.

Update Support Package

On the MATLAB Home tab, in the Resources section, select Help > Check for Updates.

Uninstall Support Package

  1. On the MATLAB Home tab, in the Environment section, click Add-Ons > Manage Add-Ons.

  2. In the Add-On Manager window, find and click the support package, and then click Uninstall.

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