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18 years ago

Flash EPC64, slow to program

Hello, We use on our board EPC64 flashes to store the pof file for the stratix 2. This take about 10 minutes to upload the pof; This is slow. When the sof is uploaded with the same u...
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18 years ago

Hi,

There is actually a misunderstanding here.

The time is long to program the EPC64,

not to program the fpga from the EPC64 (that is fast and takes about 1 second).

I think that the flash EPC64 is really slow,

because programming the sof corresponding to the pof takes only 3 seconds with the

same usb blaster.