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MAX10 with parallel flash chip
is it possible to boot NIOS processor in MAX 10 FPGA with Parallel flash chip (adding tristate controller IP in QSYS) ?
i know EPCS or UFM memory is possible but i want to know the external flash is possible or not .please confirm?
5 Replies
- EricMunYew_C_Intel
Frequent Contributor
Hi, Satish
Yes MAX10 supports external parallel flash, please refer to below.
Thanks.
Eric
- EricMunYew_C_Intel
Frequent Contributor
Hi, Sathish
Do you still have any questions ?
Thanks.
Eric
- sRama28
New Contributor
NO .i want to know is it possible to boot NIOS from external IO flash using srec file .? NOT EPCS and MICRON FLASH.
- EricMunYew_C_Intel
Frequent Contributor
Hi, Sathish
May I know what do you mean by IO flash ?
Thanks.
Eric
- EricMunYew_C_Intel
Frequent Contributor
Hi, Sathish
You can boot Nios II with MAX10 FPGA from an external parallel flash.
You may refer to below for the implementation:
https://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/programmable/us/en/pdfs/literature/ug/ug_pfl.pdf
https://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/programmable/us/en/pdfs/literature/ug/ug_avalon_tc.pdf
By the way, can we close it if you have no more inquiry ?
Eric