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16 years ago

remote upgradation of FPGA

Hi, i m new to this topic.what type of stuff should i read to know more about remote upgradation of FPGA? Could you plz explain how to upgrade SOF or POS file in Cyclone III FPGA remotely through ...
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16 years ago

There is an EPCS core for the nios2 processor so you have the capability of writing to the configuration flash using the cpu.

You could write a server program that accepts and verifies a pof image and then writes it to configuration flash.