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16 years agoNIOSII flash downloader probelm
I use the software 8.0,quartus 8.0 and sopc 8.0,niosII 8.0.
my spoc file:3c_40.sof download in quartusII then I use the NIOSII hardware run,the result ok but when I want to flash the whole porject to the epcs,I meet probelm I add an epcs cotroller in my design in the sopc builder. the address 0x00003800-0x00003fff and set the Rest Vector 0x00003800 offset0x0 then I use the flash programmer in command-line,make the .flash file successfully. I first download the sopc.sof into the fpga,then I wnat to download the flash file into the epcs,but failed. My command:nios2-flash-programmer --epcs --base=0x00003800 hello_world_small.flash the cmd console show: Using cable "USB-Blaster [USB-0]",device 1,instance 0 Resetting and pausing target processor:OK Checksummed/read 61kB in 1.7s Erase failed at offset 50000 Leaving target processor paused I tried in the IDE Flash Programmer ,but also failed. why? I use EP3C40F324I7N and EPCS4,use JTAG and I can use the Quartus II Programmer to download other hardware porjects i