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17 years ago

Downloading FPGA's configuration file into a flash memory

hi, I am working with a development kit (cyclone II) from Altera and I would like to download the configuration file of my FPGA into the flash memory of my development board so that it can work st...
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17 years ago

You shouldn't have to explicitly create the RBF file. The programmer will do it for you. The problem I believe (and I may be mistaken) is that you can't create an RBF from a time-limited SOF file. So the sof2flash command is failing.

You may be able to do this another way. What type of flash are you using?

Jake