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12 years ago

HELP, how to store data into the memory(example flash or any memory on my fpga

Topic: HELP, how to store data into the memory(example flashor any memory on my fpga dev kit) and read out the data when needed Example my is data is 4 bit 0110, 0111,0000…… Anyone can advis...
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12 years ago

With NIOS II, which is a processor, from Altera Quartus, that you can "build" in your FGPA. It is quite easy to write to flash and read back.

It is easier with your Altera dev kit. There are examples of NIOS II software that you can modify for that. Look at your "getting started" book included with your dev kit

in pure hardware (no processor), it is a little bit difficult : you have to handle sectors, to respect the timing of writing to flash...