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WvanH1
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6 years ago

NIOS II QSPI boot for Cyclone 10 GX

We are using the Cyclone 10CX220Y device with a Nios II CPU in our design, and want to boot it from QSPI (device MT25QU512). So far, we are able to only start the .sof file from QSPI at power on, an...
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6 years ago

Today I have managed to boot the Nios using the Boot Copier method as originally intended.

In the end the only adjustment made to my original setup is that we changed the exception vector memory from ocram to ddr.

I'm not sure why this change was required in order for my system to boot, but for now the situation is workable.