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17 years ago

reset vector for NIOS II development kit

Hardware: Neek starter kit. I am trying to write some simple code for the NIOS II processor and I ran into some problems after building my SOPC system up. I am not not sure what is causing the...
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17 years ago

When debugging, you can set your reset vector either to flash or RAM. Your exception vector should always be located in RAM of some kind, typically the same RAM you intend to run out of. What's more important is that you specify in your system library or BSP the memory sections (in RAM) that you want the program to execute from.

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