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April 2012 Preliminary
2. Board Components and
Interfaces
Board Overview
This chapter provides operational and connectivity detail for the board’s
major components and interfaces and is divided into the following major
blocks:
■ Featured device
■ Clocking circuitry
■ Jumpers
■ Interfaces
● USB interface
● Altera
®
HSMC expansion connector
● General user interfaces
■ Memory
■ Power supply
■ Statement of China-RoHS compliance
1 The board schematics, physical layout database, and
manufacturing files for the Cyclone
®
III FPGA starter board are
included in the Cyclone III FPGA Starter Kit in the following
directory:
<install path>\cycloneIII_3c25_start\board_design_files
f For information on powering-up the Cyclone III FPGA starter board and
installing the demonstration software, refer to the Cyclone III FPGA
Starter Kit User Guide.
