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14 years ago

nios2-flash-programmer : elf & sof

Hi all I have a zImage that uses SDRAM. this Image contains an application to configure the ethernet (a default IP address 192.168.10.180) and starts a TCP server when I use nios2 shell: ni...
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14 years ago

Are the FPGA's MSEL pins set to configure from the EPCS and not from the CFI?

If you powerup then manually load the .sof into the FPGA using quartus programmer, does it work? That would confirm your .elf flashing into CFI is good. On the other hand, if you can powerup then use elf_download to load and run your software, that would confirm your .sof flashing into EPCS is good and MSEL pins are OK.