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CHatz
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7 years ago

I am using the same JTAG connector to test the FPGA with System Console and to monitor signals with Signal Tap analyzer.

I cannot program the FPGA using signal tap when System Console is open. The other issue I am having is that Signal Tap analyzer won't trigger when I am accessing registers fro System Console (both t...
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Abe
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7 years ago

Which board are you using and what is the type of download cable - USB Blaster II / USB blaster with JTAG header (9-pin). Does the board in question use micro-USB port or 9-pin JTAG connector for FPGA configuration? Generally, if the board uses JTAG headers, then you may have two headers, one for configuration and another for Signal-Tap and system console ( UART i/f ,etc).