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12 years ago

Cyclone V SoC dev kit - Ethernet and USB host port not working

Cyclone V SoC dev kit, rev C board. Straight out of the box, I tried connecting to our dev ethernet network which has a DHCP server, but the board does not get an IP. Using Wireshark we saw no ...
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12 years ago

Well, the good news is I got it all to work - both the usb and ethernet. The bad news is that now I feel like an idiot. Make sure you plug into the proper usb port. There are 3 ports, not just one.

The only thing that doesn't quite work right is DHCP. It doesn't get it's IP at boot up. I have log in and run "ifup eth0", which causes the interface to come up and get an IP and DNS, etc.