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vincenzo_m
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3 years ago
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Updating FIM and BMC for Arria 10 PAC

Hi, I am running on Ubuntu 18.04, kernel 4.15.0-201-generic, and I need to update the firmware for an Arria 10 PAC to the latest version. I cannot load any GBS on the board, e.g.,: $ sudo fpgac...
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    JohnT_Altera
    3 years ago

    Hi,


    Bitstream with 1.2.1 version will have AES which you will not be able to directly update it. Older version will work without any issue as it wil not have the security feature enable.


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3 years ago

Does this mean v1.2 could be programmed directly via the USB Blaster II?

This way I could update directly to v1.2.1 using the instructions in the User Guide, i.e., with fpgaotsu and super-rsu, without passing through all the old versions.