In order to generate a .mcs PROM file from the bitstream file download.bit, start Xilinx iMPACT. The following example shows the case of Xilinx iMPACT 11.3.
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In step 3. enter data of the right panel
Using OpenFut or OpenFutNet, there is no longer any restriction in the name of output file: any name for the output file name input field is allowed. With the old 2nd generation program FWU any other name than fpga for the output file name input field is not allowed. |
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Select operations / generate file... or double click generate file... from the iMPACT processes panel.
You should see the following message in the main panel: generate succeeded.
| You might now want to save your Xilinx iMPACT project settings for future use. |
In the folder corresponding to the path you chose as the output file location, you should find the fpga.mcs PROM file.
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