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@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ To launch a manager instance, follow these steps:
data is preserved when you stop/start the instance, and your data is
not lost when pricing spikes on the spot market.
2. When prompted to select an AMI, search in the ``Community AMIs`` tab for
"FPGA" and select the option that starts with ``FPGA Developer AMI - 1.6.0``.
**DO NOT USE ANY OTHER VERSION.**
``FPGA Developer AMI - 1.6.0`` and select the AMI that appears (there
should be only one). **DO NOT USE ANY OTHER VERSION.**
3. When prompted to choose an instance type, select the instance type of
your choosing. A good choice is a ``c5.4xlarge``.
4. On the "Configure Instance Details" page:
@ -45,9 +45,9 @@ To launch a manager instance, follow these steps:
This will pre-install all of the dependencies needed to run FireSim on your instance.
5. On the next page ("Add Storage"), increase the size of the root EBS
volume to ~300GB. The default of 150GB can quickly become tight as
volume to ~300GB. The default of 65GB can quickly become too small as
you accumulate large Vivado reports/outputs, large waveforms, XSim outputs,
and large root filesystems for simulations. You can get rid of the
and large root filesystems for simulations. You should get rid of the
small (5GB) secondary volume that is added by default.
6. You can skip the "Add Tags" page, unless you want tags.
7. On the "Configure Security Group" page, select the ``firesim``