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MGrab6
New Contributor
6 years agoHow to prevent the synthesizer from optimizing signals away? Fanout?
Using: 5M570 Max V CLPD speed grade 5. CLK_IN is and in port div_clk(3 downto 0) is a signal I have a clock that is derived from a counter to provide divide by 4 functionality, and other prescale...
KennyT_altera
Super Contributor
6 years agoYou can archive the project to *.qar by project -> archive project.
Looking into the report files, I cannot see high fan out on the node.
What I suggest is do it on the RTL itself. You can control how much fan out you want to a particular module. This way, you can use different pll if needed for fan out issue.
MGrab6
New Contributor
6 years agoIs there documentation on how to directly edit the RTL in Quartus II? I can get to the RTL viewer but can't make modificatoins there.