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Honored ContributorProgramming Cyclone IV FPGA using USB Blaster Rev A
Hi, Is is possible to program Cyclone IV E FPGA with USB BLASTER Rev. A cable? I am facing "JTAG chain Broken error" when trying to program a custom board using JTAG interface. I am able to su...
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Honored ContributorYes that is possible. See this document: https://www.altera.com/content/dam/altera-www/global/en_us/pdfs/literature/hb/cyclone-iv/cyiv-51008.pdf
See figure 8 - 29. Also you will need to program using a .jic file. Use convert programming to create a jic file from your sof and hex (elf) files.
