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mehul1123
Posts: 3
Registered: ‎07-06-2012
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Many unknown devices detected

I have a spartan 3 xc3s400 FPGA as well as xc9572 CPLD boards(meant for education purpose).
I am using windows xp.
I am using Xilinx ISE 9.2i

When I press initialize chain button in impact tool some popup 
question says=> 
"There are many unknown devices being detected. Press yes to continue 
or Press NO to stop"

If I say yes. PC become non responsive
If I say no it gives an error => ERROR: IMPACT:585 A problem may exist 
in the hardware configuration. Check that the cable, scan chain, ............


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mcgett
Posts: 3,503
Registered: ‎01-03-2008
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Re: Many unknown devices detected

[ Edited ]

Please do not create duplicate posts:

http://forums.xilinx.com/t5/General-Technical-Discussion/MAny-unknown-devices-detected-ERROR/td-p/24...

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chandrajit_pal
Posts: 109
Registered: ‎04-28-2010
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Re: Many unknown devices detected

hi,

     have u connected two boards at a time, as u have mentiond (spartan 3 and CPLD), then its a blunder...pls check it

Best Regards
Chandrajit