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11 years ago

Remote image Upgrade using SGMII interface on Cyclone IV image with Serial Flash

Hi, I am planing to use Cyclone IV device in my new design. I would like to know what are the minimum hardware required to use Remote Image upgrade feature using Serial Flash and is it pos...
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11 years ago

The Altera Avalon TSE MAC IP could be used to interface the SGMII to the nios2. Altera provides some example nios2 Ethernet designs on their website. The elf2flash command line program along with the -after option can be used to determine the proper alignment of the elf image after the sof image.