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16 years agoEPCS load failed
I came across the following problems when I used the Flash Programmer to download project to EPCS16 device.
# !/bin/sh# # This file was automatically generated by the Nios II IDE Flash Programmer.# # It will be overwritten when the flash programmer options change.# cd F:/JiangRui/FPGA/GPS4/main_frame/dev/dev2/software/hello_world_0/Release# Creating .flash file for the FPGA configuration "$SOPC_KIT_NIOS2/bin/sof2flash" --epcs --input="F:/JiangRui/FPGA/GPS4/main_frame /dev/dev2/modulator.sof" --output="modulator.flash" Info: ******************************************************************* Info: Running Quartus II Convert_programming_file Info: Command: quartus_cpf --no_banner --convert --device=EPCS128 --option=modul ator.opt F:/JiangRui/FPGA/GPS4/main_frame/dev/dev2/modulator.sof modulator.pof Info: Quartus II Convert_programming_file was successful. 0 errors, 0 warnings Info: Peak virtual memory: 78 megabytes Info: Processing ended: Mon May 04 16:45:36 2009 Info: Elapsed time: 00:00:04 Info: Total CPU time (on all processors): 00:00:03 Info: ******************************************************************* Info: Running Quartus II Convert_programming_file Info: Command: quartus_cpf --no_banner --convert modulator.pof modulator.rpd Info: Quartus II Convert_programming_file was successful. 0 errors, 0 warnings Info: Peak virtual memory: 73 megabytes Info: Processing ended: Mon May 04 16:45:40 2009 Info: Elapsed time: 00:00:04 Info: Total CPU time (on all processors): 00:00:03# Programming flash with the FPGA configuration "$SOPC_KIT_NIOS2/bin/nios2-flash-programmer" --epcs --base=0x00041800 "modulato r.flash" Using cable "USB-Blaster [USB-0]", device 1, instance 0x00 Resetting and pausing target processor: OK No EPCS layout data - looking for section [EPCS-000000] Unable to use EPCS device Leaving target processor paused# Creating .flash file for the project "$SOPC_KIT_NIOS2/bin/elf2flash" --epcs --after="modulator.flash" --input="hello_ world_0.elf" --output="epcs_flash_controller.flash"# Programming flash with the project "$SOPC_KIT_NIOS2/bin/nios2-flash-programmer" --epcs --base=0x00041800 "epcs_fla sh_controller.flash" Using cable "USB-Blaster [USB-0]", device 1, instance 0x00 Resetting and pausing target processor: OK No EPCS layout data - looking for section [EPCS-000000] Unable to use EPCS device Leaving target processor paused It troubles me for a long time. How to ?