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13 years ago

Downloading data directly to FPGA (not FPGA configuration)

I'm doing some heavy algorithm stuff in a Stratix IV eval kit. I need to download large amounts of test data to external memory (SDRAM, SRAM, etc.) from windows, process the data in the FPGA, retrie...
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13 years ago

For any of those connections, you would need some software support to read/write data from a PC.

Mathworks allows connection directly to/from a board from simulink via Ethernet, but the last I checked they only supported Xilinx boards, with Altera Dev boards to be supported in future. You also need HDL coder for this connection AFAIK.