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8 years ago

how to simulate NIOS II generated in Qsys_Pro v17.0

Hi, I'm using Quartu_Prim_Pro v17.0, I use QsysPro to generate a NIOS II system and testbench, when I try to run simulation using cadence NCSIM, I found the NIOS cpu model is encrypted and not ...
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8 years ago

Hi Terry,

For NIOS simulation there are two parts.

Software (C code for NIOS porcessor) / Hardware (NIOS Qsys system )

To simulate it completely software + hardware part it is only supported with Modelsim. You may refer to application note on detailed steps.

https://www.altera.com/en_us/pdfs/literature/an/an351.pdf

Best Regards,

Anand Raj Shankar

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