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17 years ago

DE2 10base T ethernet project without NiosII

Hey all, I'm total newbie to the world of FPGAs and development boards:confused::eek:. I have been working on this project with fellow students of generating Ethernet packets on the DE2 and sen...
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15 years ago

hi rudyjudy,

I think it's possible not to use NIOS II application to program DM9000A. You can program it with verilog or vhdl but it is quite difficult because you have to follow the sequencial procedure just like in NIOS II application. Maybe you can design an FSM to help your job. Using the application simplify your work. I recommend you to use it. Good luck:)