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Altera_Forum
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17 years ago

sof2flash

i want to create a flash file with the nios2 shell the problem is, if i use sof2flash it creates a EPCS128 file but i have a EPCS16 file: $ sof2flash --epcs --input=FPGA.sof --output=FPGA.fla...
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17 years ago

The JIC method downloads it's own firmware image into the part then uses JTAG to program the flash indirectly. The nios2-programmer method depends on your design. It expects that your design is loaded. It then uses JTAG commands to access the flash through your design.

Jake