The Xilinx Zynq-7000 ZC702 development board with the USB-to-JTAG module highlighted. This tutorial is designed for people running a Ubuntu client using VMware on a Windows host. Install Diligent JTAG Drivers On Windows You will need the cable drivers on both Windows and Ubuntu (you need them on Windows so that you can do a USB pass through to the virtual machine). Download and install either Vivado Design Suite (large!) or Vivado Lab Edition (smaller install size) from on Windows. This should install the Diligent JTAG drivers. Once the drivers have been installed on Windows, VMware detects the cable as “Future Devices Digilent Adept USB Device”, under VM->Removable Devices. Connect this device to the virtual machine.

Plug the micro USB cable into the ZC702 dev. Board and your computer. On recent versions of Mac OS (as of Aug 2017), it looks like the JTAG device on the ZC-702 is recognized as a “Digilent Adept USB Device” without the installation of any additional drivers.

Install Diligent JTAG Drivers And SDK On Ubuntu Download and install the SDK on Ubuntu (again, from ). This includes the xsdb program, which is located Now download and install Vivado Design Suite or Vivado Lab Edition on Ubuntu. Ping. Vivado includes the drivers for the JTAG cable, but unlike Windows, they are NOT automatically installed on Linux.

To install the drivers on Linux, once Vivado is installed (we assume it’s been installed to /opt/Xilinx/), navigate to.

Hi, Luis, ML505 board does not use Digilent JTAB Download Cable solution but uses the old xilinx JTAG cable driver. However, I believe that the xilinx always has trouble with their drivers. Digilent Xilinx USB JTAG cable Getting what's needed. First of all, this guide assumes you have installed Xilinx ISE (version 13.4 is used here) into the default path of /opt/Xilinx Next, you will need to have GIT installed to get the required libraries.