AN-811: Using the Avery BFM for PCI Express Gen3x16 Simulation on Intel® Stratix® 10 Devices

ID 683477
Date 1/23/2018
Public

Create the Example Design

Follow the steps in the Stratix 10 Avalon-ST Interface for PCIe Solutions User Guide to parameterize a Gen3x16 Avalon-ST Stratix 10 Hard IP for PCI Express instance.

  1. Select PIO from the Select design drop-down menu in the Example Designs tab.
  2. Select the Simulation option.
  3. Select Third-party BFM from the Select simulation Root Complex BFM menu. This menu selection is only available when you select the Gen3x16 mode in the IP Settings tab.
    Figure 3. Example Designs tab
  4. Click Generate Example Design and choose a destination folder for the design.
    This folder location will be referred to as the <Example_Design_Directory>. The default folder name for the Intel® Stratix® 10 example design is pcie_s10_ast_0_example_design.