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10 years ago

Linux and Programming the FPGA

Hi When we boot DE1-SOC with a Linux, it is possible to put a rbf file in the root directory and during the boot process that file will be used to program the FPGA. I was wondering if there is any...
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10 years ago

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wondering why you want to program directly from quartus instead of allow the HPs to take care teh FGPA, for debug purpose only?

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Yes exactly. Programming from Quartus is easier and faster compared to copying to programming file to the SDCARD. (I am TA of a course and for students, programming from Quartus is much better).