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8 years ago

Debugging active serial programming issue

I have strange issue: Cyclone 3 device with EPCS16 was programming properly before, now programmer says "can not recognize silicon ID". Programming device was replaced (USB blaster - ByteBlaste...
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8 years ago

CPLD programming is done via JTAG interface. AS programming uses additional pins on the 10 pin programming connector, it can be e.g. a broken cable or programmer defect. Or target board hardware defect.