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10 years ago

Cyclone V E: QSPI Flash supported

Hi, I'm conceiving a new Cyclone V E based board implementing a 5CEFA7F23, a DDR, a SRAM and a Flash memory. I wish to configure my FPGA with Asx4 configuration, so I need a QSPI NOR Flash for ...
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9 years ago

MT25QL512abb can be used as replacement for EPCQ512 on CYCLONE V GX, if read only is required and only for configuration. You can program it by .jic file.

BEWARE! YOU CAN'T WRITE IT IN NIOS. The Program Operation Code 0x12 is not same as EPCQ512, so you can't program it by Altera quad serial flash controller IP core.