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14 years ago

Bemicro kt + Open Core Plus IP question

On page 34 of the Bemicro embedded systems lab, after programming the fpga, it says -------------------------------------------------------------- Open Core Plus Status Click Cancel to stop...
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14 years ago

That message only appears when you use open core plus IP (without a valid license). If you use IP with the correct license then that message will not appear and the hardware will not timeout. Open core plus essentially prevents you from designing with unlicensed hardware and shipping the design, that is why you have the nag message on the screen (similar to software that comes with 30 day trial period)