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8 years ago

How to pass generic to NIOS II

Hi Everyone I have a FPGA design with a NIOS II softcore in it which mainly handles peripheral devices but also does some security tasks like authentication of peripheral devices. Now for this ...
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8 years ago

Hi Camillo,

you could store the key in an external ROM connected to Nios.

Before starting Quartus Compile you can change the initialization file (.hex) matching the design.

Jens