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13 years ago

PCIe on Stratix IV

Hello, I am an altera newbie and am currently working on getting the PCIe system running on DE4.The version of quartus I am using is 10.0 and the SOPC builder fails every time I try to build th...
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13 years ago

Thanks Dave. I keep trying with the method A but to no success. I followed the DE4 Getting started manual, but the tools are giving a problem. Could you please look into it if you have the time and suggest a possible direction. I understand the catch of configuration time vs the BIOS start time, but am willing to try it.

The weirdest thing with method A is the fpga undergoes a hard reset when , it is programmed with a PCIe system and PC is rebooted, thus losing its configuration. This does not happen when a non PCIe system is programmed on the fpga.