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Kit Contents - FLASHPRO6
Quantity Description
1 FlashPro6 programmer standalone unit
1 USB 3.0 A to micro-B cable
1 FlashPro6 10-pin ribbon cable
1 Quickstart card
Hardware Installation
After installing the software successfully, connect one end of the USB cable to the FlashPro6 device
programmer and the other end to the USB port of the PC. Use the wizard to install the driver utomatically
cannot find the drivers automatically, then ensure you have properly installed the FlashPro software prior
to installing the hardware.
Note: FlashPro6 does not use pin 4 and pin 7 of the JTAG connector, which is different from FlashPro4
and FlashPro5. For FlahsPro6, pin 4 and pin 7 of the JTAG header must not be connected.
Common Issues
If the On LED does not light up after FlashPro6 driver installation, the driver might not be installed
correctly and you must troubleshoot the installation. For more information, see the FlashPro Software
and Hardware Installation Guide and the “Known Issues and Workarounds” section of the FlashPro
Software Release Notes.
FlashPro6 Device Programmer Quickstart Card
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FlashPro6 Device Programmer Quickstart Card
Software and Licensing
Libero® SoC PolarFire Design Suite offers high productivity with its comprehensive, easy-to-learn,
easy-to-adopt development tools for designing with Microsemi’s low power Flash FPGAs and SoC. The
suite integrates industry standard Synopsys Synplify Pro® synthesis and Mentor Graphics ModelSim®
simulation with best-in-class constraints management and debug capabilities.
Download the latest Libero SoC PolarFire release:
https://www.microsemi.com/product-directory/design-resources/1750-libero-soc#downloads
Documentation Resources
For more information about the FlashPro6 Device Programmer, see the documentation at https://www.
microsemi.com/product-directory/programming/4977-flashpro#documents.
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