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13 years ago

What I need to start with Ethernet Project ?

Simple Project Description: PC (using Labview) communicate with Altera Nios II Embedded Evaluation Kit over ethernet port. PC send command and FPGA response (echo application or flash LED). W...
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13 years ago

The Nios II / TSE / uCos / Interniche is the easiest way to get an Ethernet interface running on an Altera FPGA, as it's the only solution officially supported by Altera. If you have a development kit you should have an example design that's ready to run.

Going without the Nios CPU and the Altera drivers is possible but more complicated.