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10 years ago

Active Parallel Configuration at less than 40MHz, is it possible?

The Altera website states that: "You can perform active parallel (AP) configuration using a supported common flash interface (CFI) parallel flash memory. During AP configuration, the Altera®...
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10 years ago

I believe the more costly EPCS/EPCQ is justified since Altera provides full support if you are using the EPCS/EPCQ. If you are not that familiar with AS configuration and yet chose to use Micron or Spansion flash, then I believe Altera cannot support you with their technical support if you happen to run into some probs. BUT if you are confident enough, you can save yourself some money and just go for the cheap ones :)