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15 years ago

Remote update EPCS file format?(rpd or rbf)

I have a Cyclone III EP3C5 design that uses an EPCS4 device in AS mode for remote system update. my question: what file format am I supposed to use when downloading a new application configuration i...
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15 years ago

use the .rbf file and write it into your flash reversing the bits of each byte.

The .rbf file can be generated at build time, but its up to you to write it into flash correctly.