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blwb_quest	======The Board-Level-Wishbone-Bus The board level wishbone bus is the most important thing of the kad. The BLWB determins the overall performance of all cores used if they are synchronous to the Wishbone-Bus. =====BLWB-Requirements We have the following	6 years ago (10/2/05 10:48 PM) Anonymous	6 years ago (10/2/05 10:48 PM) Anonymous
fpga_conf	======FPGA-Configuration =====Configuration of User-FPGAs The user-fpgas are configured using the configuration-engine of the bridge-fpga. In case of xilinx-spartan3-fpgas the kad will use the xilinx-way to program the fpgas using the lines prog, done, d	5 years ago (4/29/07 10:08 AM) Anonymous	5 years ago (4/29/07 10:08 AM) Anonymous
fpga_quest__pci_quest	======What PCI-Interfaces are to be supported? Interface Requirement Status 5V-PCI 32Bit,33MHz must possible using Levelshifters and 90nm-FPGA 5V-PCI 64Bit,33MHz should possible using Levelshifters and 90nm-F	6 years ago (7/6/05 6:46 PM) Anonymous	6 years ago (7/6/05 6:46 PM) Anonymous
hw_other	======This is a pot to be filled with everything that does not fit elsewhere [[kad-hw\|go to KAD-Hardware]] project-page: www.openhardware.de	6 years ago (7/6/05 8:11 PM) Anonymous	6 years ago (7/6/05 8:11 PM) Anonymous
hw_requirements	======Cool Features for the KAD - aka Requirements =====The KAD should be useable as POST-Decoder in x86-computers The KAD should be useable as POST-Decoder in x86-computers. This is because sometimes it is hard to track down Problems with a mainboard	6 years ago (7/6/05 8:14 PM) Anonymous	6 years ago (7/6/05 8:14 PM) Anonymous
kad	======This WIKI is about the Kernel Accelerator Device __We will have different topics:__ [[KAD-HW\|KAD-Hardware]] [[KAD-HDL\|KAD-Core-Logic: FPGA contents and cores written in vhdl or verilog]] [[KAD-Kernel\|KAD-Kernel and Device-Drivers]] [[KAD-Userland	6 years ago (8/17/05 3:29 PM) Anonymous	6 years ago (8/17/05 3:29 PM) Anonymous
kad_hdl	======HDL-Cores for the KAD The kernel accelerator device needs many ip-cores. many free cores can be taken from www.opencores.org. But we also need to write our own cores for special kad-Tasks. For user-tasks the cores from opencores may need to be chang	6 years ago (7/6/05 6:44 PM) Anonymous	6 years ago (7/6/05 6:44 PM) Anonymous
kad_hw	======This is the KAD-Hardware-Page Every Hardware-Topic will get its own page for Discussion. [[FPGA-Quest\|Which FPGA-Family should be used?] [[PCI-Quest\|What PCI-Interfaces should be supported and how?]] [[BLWB-Quest\|How should the Whishbone-Bus be br	6 years ago (7/6/05 6:41 PM) Anonymous	6 years ago (7/6/05 6:41 PM) Anonymous
kad_project	==Similarities to GNU radio? The GNU radio (http://www.gnu.org/software/gnuradio/) uses also an FPGA like the KAD does. It seems to me GNU radio is more 'final' than KAD. Would it possible to use the GNU radio device to work with the KAD kernel modules an	6 years ago (5/2/06 4:49 PM) Anonymous	6 years ago (5/2/06 4:49 PM) Anonymous
kad_userland	==Distributed Computing KAD would be a great device to run distributed computing applications. E.g. http://distributed.net, Folding@Home (http://folding.stanford.edu), or SETI@home.	6 years ago (8/7/05 10:37 PM) Anonymous	6 years ago (8/7/05 10:37 PM) Anonymous
start	======OPENHARDWARE - WIKI This is the Wiki for the Project www.openhardware.de __Select your WIKI-Area of interest__ [[KAD\|KAD-WIKI: The Kernel Accelerator Device]] [[EDA\|EDA-WIKI: Discuss about free EDA]] [[Ideas\|Idea-WIKI: Suggest new projects and id	6 years ago (7/6/05 5:56 PM) Anonymous	6 years ago (7/6/05 5:56 PM) Anonymous
userport	======The KAD-Expansion-Bus The KAD-Expansion-Bus or User-Bus is connected to each user FPGA. So every user-fpga has its own expansion bus and hence its own expansion connector. It is possible to interconnect the user-fpgas running a ribbon cable from one	6 years ago (7/6/05 8:00 PM) Anonymous	6 years ago (7/6/05 8:00 PM) Anonymous

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======The Board-Level-Wishbone-Bus The board level wishbone bus is the most important thing of the kad. The BLWB determins the overall performance of all cores used if they are synchronous to the Wishbone-Bus. =====BLWB-Requirements We have the following

6 years ago (10/2/05 10:48 PM) Anonymous

fpga_conf

======FPGA-Configuration =====Configuration of User-FPGAs The user-fpgas are configured using the configuration-engine of the bridge-fpga. In case of xilinx-spartan3-fpgas the kad will use the xilinx-way to program the fpgas using the lines prog, done, d

5 years ago (4/29/07 10:08 AM) Anonymous

fpga_quest__pci_quest

======What PCI-Interfaces are to be supported? Interface Requirement Status 5V-PCI 32Bit,33MHz **must** possible using Levelshifters and 90nm-FPGA 5V-PCI 64Bit,33MHz **should** possible using Levelshifters and 90nm-F

6 years ago (7/6/05 6:46 PM) Anonymous

hw_other

======This is a pot to be filled with everything that does not fit elsewhere [[kad-hw|go to KAD-Hardware]] project-page: www.openhardware.de

6 years ago (7/6/05 8:11 PM) Anonymous

hw_requirements

======Cool Features for the KAD - aka Requirements =====The KAD should be useable as POST-Decoder in x86-computers The KAD should be useable as POST-Decoder in x86-computers. This is because sometimes it is hard to track down Problems with a mainboard

6 years ago (7/6/05 8:14 PM) Anonymous

kad

======This WIKI is about the Kernel Accelerator Device __We will have different topics:__ [[KAD-HW|KAD-Hardware]] [[KAD-HDL|KAD-Core-Logic: FPGA contents and cores written in vhdl or verilog]] [[KAD-Kernel|KAD-Kernel and Device-Drivers]] [[KAD-Userland

6 years ago (8/17/05 3:29 PM) Anonymous

kad_hdl

======HDL-Cores for the KAD The kernel accelerator device needs many ip-cores. many free cores can be taken from www.opencores.org. But we also need to write our own cores for special kad-Tasks. For user-tasks the cores from opencores may need to be chang

6 years ago (7/6/05 6:44 PM) Anonymous

kad_hw

======This is the KAD-Hardware-Page Every Hardware-Topic will get its own page for Discussion. [[FPGA-Quest|Which FPGA-Family should be used?] [[PCI-Quest|What PCI-Interfaces should be supported and how?]] [[BLWB-Quest|How should the Whishbone-Bus be br

6 years ago (7/6/05 6:41 PM) Anonymous

kad_project

==Similarities to GNU radio? The GNU radio (http://www.gnu.org/software/gnuradio/) uses also an FPGA like the KAD does. It seems to me GNU radio is more 'final' than KAD. Would it possible to use the GNU radio device to work with the KAD kernel modules an

6 years ago (5/2/06 4:49 PM) Anonymous

kad_userland

==Distributed Computing KAD would be a great device to run distributed computing applications. E.g. http://distributed.net, Folding@Home (http://folding.stanford.edu), or SETI@home.

6 years ago (8/7/05 10:37 PM) Anonymous

start

======OPENHARDWARE - WIKI This is the Wiki for the Project www.openhardware.de __Select your WIKI-Area of interest__ [[KAD|KAD-WIKI: The Kernel Accelerator Device]] [[EDA|EDA-WIKI: Discuss about free EDA]] [[Ideas|Idea-WIKI: Suggest new projects and id

6 years ago (7/6/05 5:56 PM) Anonymous

userport

======The KAD-Expansion-Bus The KAD-Expansion-Bus or User-Bus is connected to each user FPGA. So every user-fpga has its own expansion bus and hence its own expansion connector. It is possible to interconnect the user-fpgas running a ribbon cable from one

6 years ago (7/6/05 8:00 PM) Anonymous