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15 years ago

SFL for loading EPCS

Hello, I have several questions before designing a new board with cyclone device and I'll be happy if you could help with this issue. I would like to configure cyclone III EPCS via JTAG, the...
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15 years ago

1. You have to load the default SFL image for the respective device

2. The basic altserial_flash_loader only exposes noe, which has to be pulled down. The component can be instantiated anywhere in your design, typically in the top entity.

3. The FT2232 programming solution provided with the first BeMicro stick can do (using the jtag_hw_arrow_usb_blaster driver).

See http://www.alteraforum.com/forum/showthread.php?t=20490