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16 years ago

Problems uploading flash memory -- part 2

Hi, I used the Nios II EDS sof2flash program in the Quartus II 9.1 License Edition to convert a sof file to flash format. I attempted to use the Board Update Portal and the Nios II EDS to...
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12 years ago

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Sorry for the multi-month delay in responding. I am now able to get back to trying to get this to work. My OSes are Linux Mint 10.0 and CentOS 5.5. They are both 32-bit, and I get the same result on both. This is with Quartus 10.1.

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The error comes from "nios2-elf-objcopy" not being found in your PATH. You'll

need to add nios2-elf-objcopy's directory to your PATH. sof2flash uses

nios2-elf-objcopy -O srec a.hexout a.flash

to convert to flash.

-- Konrad