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15 years ago

SFL Production System

I am using an EPC40 in AS mode with an EPCS16 flash device. Our design is complete and works as expected when programming directly to the AS device. Now for our production environment we are tr...
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You need to convert your .sof into a .jic, and then use the programmer to flash it into the EPCS chip. Have a look at an370 (http://www.altera.com/literature/an/an370.pdf) for more details.

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Thanks Daixiwen I think this concludes that I cannot achieve what I was hoping as I am using a 3rd party JTAG system on our production line and required JAM files - hoping to put the SFL in the FPGA followed by the final JAM image in to the AS device.

I think I will have to go back to the JTAG supplier and work out why it didn't work with my JAM file created from the JIC i.e. with the SFL integrated. :confused: