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10 years ago

LVDS connection via HSMC connector on Cyclone III Starter Kit

Hi! I'm new to this forum, tried to search via google and the forum search but couldn't come up with a bullet proofed answer. This is way I decided to write here - sorry in advance if my questi...
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10 years ago

Thank you for your quick answers. The board is quite old, I know, but there are existing libraries to talk with my IC for this specific FGPA. In any case I guess I will give it a try.

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go ahead and atleast create a dummy project with pin assignments and constraints for what you are planning and see if there is some subtle rule preventing it from ever working

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Short question about this: Since the FPGA is supporting LVDS which kind of rule should prevent me of doing this? Has Quartus some specific rule set for FPGAs on its dev/starter kits?