Software to Accompany Advanced Digital Design with the Verilog HDL by Michael D. Ciletti ISBN: 0-13-089161-4 ************************************************* Please note that this CD-ROM contains only the Windows distribution of the Silos software. ************************************************* Minimum Systems Requirements: -Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows XP -PC with a Pentium-class processor; 233 MHz or faster processor. -16 MB of RAM (64 MB recommended, required for Windows 2000 and XP) -40 Mb of disk space -VGA display, thousands of colors or more (800x600 resolution or higher required) -CD-ROM drive -Adobe Acrobat Reader ************************************************* What's on the CD This CD contains the Silos 2001 application. For more information, please see the "sse.pdf" file located in the "doc" folder on this CD-ROM. ************************************************* Installation instructions Windows: Insert the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. Run X:\setup.exe where "X" is your CD-ROM drive. For more detailed information, please see the "sse.pdf" file located in the "doc" folder on this CD-ROM. ************************************************* Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to open the '.pdf' files. Please check here... http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html to download the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. Use of Adobe Acrobat Software. The software and accompanying documentation that is made available to download from this Site is the copyrighted and/or patented work of Adobe and/or its suppliers. Use of the software is governed by the terms of the license agreement that accompanies or is included with such software. You will not be able to download or install any software that is accompanied by or includes a license agreement unless you agree to the terms of such license agreement. If you do not agree to such terms, you will not be able to use the software. Absent a license agreement that accompanies the software, use of the software will be governed by the Terms of Use. You agree that you will not decompile, reverse engineer, or otherwise attempt to discover the source code of the software available on the Site. If there are any questions concerning Adobe Acrobat Reader, please visit Adobe's home site at... http://www.adobe.com/support/main.html ************************************************* TECHNICAL SUPPORT If you are having problems with this software, call (800) 677-6337 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. CST, Monday through Friday. You can also get support by filling out the web form located at http://247.prenhall.com/mediaform.html Our technical staff will need to know certain things about your system in order to help us solve your problems more quickly and efficiently. If possible, please be at your computer when you call for support. You should have the following information ready: - product and title and product ISBN - computer make and model - RAM available - hard disk space available - graphics card type - sound card type - printer make and model - network connection - detailed description of the problem, including the exact wording of any error messages. ************************************************* CONTACTING SIMUCAD Simucad offers technical support to customers on maintenance. It is most efficient to contact Simucad's technical support via e-mail: support@simucad.com When sending problem circuits to Simucad, please send the complete circuit that can be run to duplicate the problem, including any libraries and the ".spj" file. Also enclose a few sentences that precisely state the problem and how to run the circuit, for example: At time=200, node "top.out1" should be high instead of unknown. To run the circuit, use project "problem.spj". From a PC system, the following PKZIP commands may be the simplest way to e-mail a circuit: pkzip -Pr foo.zip directory_name\*.* Then e-mail support@simucad.com and attach the file using uuencode. ************************************************* Acrobat Reader is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems, Inc., registered in the U.S.A. and other countries. For technical support, visit http://www.adobe.com . Silos and Simucad are registered trademarks of Simucad, Inc. Verilog is a registered trademark of Cadence Design Systems, Inc. For more information please visit http://www.simucad.com. ©2002 by Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458