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10 years ago

FPGA Image Compatibility

I use EP4CE15F17C8N on my board, but recently I can't get this chip in market, I can only find EP4CE15F17C7N and EP4CE15F17I7N. Can I use the same image, which compiled for EP4CE15F17C8N, for the ...
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10 years ago

Hi,

You can try to use Quartus II programmer to program your device. If the programmer allows, then there should be no issue to use the image. Note that C8 devce is of lower core speed grade as compare to C7 device. Since you are using C8 image on faster device, I think there should be no significant issue as well.

By the way, if possible, it would be great if you can recompile your design in C7 to ensure everything is clean