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Hi, I currently develop with the cyclone III development board (EP3C120N). The board features two USB chips. The Cypress chip is used for the byteblaster logic and as I understand the documenta...
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There is indeed a new documentation from December 2008, if you use vjAlter's link. It really mentions that the Cypress chip is intended for future use and that the FTDI is used for the Byteblaster. BTW: Now as I've got the Nios running with the Uart Core, I see that this core is limited to 115200 Baud. Does someone know a faster Uart Core, or do I have to write one myself? Cheers, Alex edit: There are some new cdroms on the ftp server available for download: ftp://ftp.altera.com/outgoing/devkit/cycloneiii_3c120_dev_kit-v8.0.0_cdrom.zip ftp://ftp.altera.com/outgoing/devkit/cycloneiii_3c120_dsp_kit-v8.0.0_cdrom.zip
