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16 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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16 years ago

As I am quite new in all those problematics i did not knew I could not store my FPGA configuration file into the CFI. So if I do understand you, I have no other choice to store it in the EPCS4. But I can still store my code (not to configure the FPGA but to use NIOS II) in the CFI , am I right?

so : file to configure FPGA => EPCS4

file to use the NIOS II (software) => cfi flash