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18 years ago

Controlling proto1_RESET on NiosII Dev Board

Hi, I am trying to communication with a HDD over the Proto1 connector on a NiosII Dev Board Cyclone II Edition. The reset is pin 1; however, pin 1 is hard-wired to pin 56 of U3 which provides the...
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18 years ago

Don't see why you need to control the reset to IDE interface. Most PC and embedded IDE interfaces have the reset hardwired to system reset, I never experienced this to be a problem. IDE has a software reset, too.