How do I get a license for or help with ModelSim Xilinx Edition (MXE)?
Xilinx ModelSim licenses are specifically for the Xilinx: MXE version, available from http://www.xilinx.com/ise/optional_prod/mxe.htm. Be sure to select the free STARTER version when installing MXE. There are three ways to get a license: • Choose this menu option in MXE: Windows Start->Programs->ModelSim XE->Submit License Request The license will be emailed to you. Be sure your email address is valid and working. • Complete the following form: http://www.xilinx.com/cgi-bin/mxe_register/mxe_request.cgi • Search your MXE directory for a file called”C:\Modeltech_xe\lic_request.txt”. • Fill out the lines above “Do not modify information below this line” • Change the “Use Key:” line to say “Use Key: Disk Serial Number”, and change the “Disk Serial Number :” line to have the correct C: drive serial number, from “C:\Modelxim_xe\win32xoem\lmutil lmhostid -vsn”. • Email the file to: mxe_license@xilinx.com, with the subject line “MXE License Request”. If you do anything which changes the C: dri
