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14 years ago

help Running image from FLASH directly in cyclon ii

My requirement is to validate DDR RAM. Can anyone help to run boot image directly from FLASH instead of copying it to RAM using boot copier in cyclone ii . I have to validate RAM(writing some content...
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14 years ago

I think you can have a project without boot copier. In the SOPC system, double click on the CPU and put the reset vector in the flash (and adjust the offset, depending on where you want to put the software). The exception vectors should still be in RAM.

With this setup no bootloader should be added in the system.