add short note about cleaning cable locks

[usb-driver] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
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@@ -17,14 +17,18 @@ the following software:
  * ChipScope 9.1.03i
  * ChipScope 9.1.02i
  * ChipScope 8.2.04i
  * ChipScope 9.1.03i
  * ChipScope 9.1.02i
  * ChipScope 8.2.04i

+ * EDK 9.1.02i
+ * EDK 9.1.01i

  * EDK 8.2.02i
  * EDK 8.1.02i
  * EDK 8.2.02i
  * EDK 8.1.02i

+ * Synplicity Identify

 
 In addition to the XILINX USB and parallel cables, devices based on the FTDI
 2232 serial converter chip are also experimentally supported. This includes
 devices like the Amontec JTAGkey(-Tiny).
 
 
 In addition to the XILINX USB and parallel cables, devices based on the FTDI
 2232 serial converter chip are also experimentally supported. This includes
 devices like the Amontec JTAGkey(-Tiny).
 

-Build the library by calling `make'.
+Build the library by calling `make'. If you are on a 64 bit system but want
+to build a 32 bit library, run `make lib32' instead.

 
 To use this library you have to preload the library before starting impact:
 
 
 To use this library you have to preload the library before starting impact:
 


@@ -129,3 +133,12 @@ To set-up the device:
 
 The support for FTDI 2232 based devices is experimental and they are currently
 significantly slower than the other supported cables.
 
 The support for FTDI 2232 based devices is experimental and they are currently
 significantly slower than the other supported cables.

+
+
+Locked cables
+=============
+
+If you get the message 'The cable is being used by another application.' from
+impact, try running the following command:
+
+echo -e 'cleancablelock\nexit' | impact -batch