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12 years ago

Is it possible to use Dyn Partial Reconfig using Nios II DevKit Stratix II Ed?

Hi people, I have in hands a Nios II Development Kit Stratix II (EP2S30) Edition. I need to use the feature called "Dynamic Partial Reconfiguration" (DPR) because I need to develop a...
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12 years ago

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Can I do my work using DPR through this Kit?

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Yes and No :)

The Stratix II generation does not support partial reconfiguration. You would need to use a Stratix V device for that.

With the Stratix II device, you will have to reconfigure the whole device for each design. This should be sufficient for your needs (it will at least be useful as a proof-of-concept).

Cheers,

Dave