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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

You could read the documentation in [1] to do so, but if your issue is only related to not copy every step an rbf to the sd-card, you could also try to setup a tftp-server on your server or local machine, connect your borad to that machine and use TFTP as load command for the rbf and then pass the rbf to the FPGA, also from uboot-stage...

[1] http://rocketboards.org/foswiki/view/documentation/gsrd131programmingfpga#fpga_configuration_from_u_45boot