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15 years ago

To build a FIFO using SRAM

Hi, I would like to build a DCFIFO using a SRAM chip on DE2-115. Any idea on where i should start? I know SRAM reads and writes on a different clock cycle as the dataIn and dataOut share t...
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15 years ago

Nios II and the JTAG to Avalon bridge can access memory mapped slaves since they both contain memory mapped masters. For Nios II you write C code to do this and with the bridge you write .tcl code to run in system console. *Any* properly designed master can access a slave port so you have more options than Nios II or the JTAG to Avalon bridge.