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12 years ago

When I power cycle (on-->off-->on) the FPGA it losses *.sof file

Hello, I'm new in FPGAs. Look, after generating and programming the .sof file to the FPGA it works as expected, but as soon as the power is off and then on again nothing happens. I mean I have ...
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12 years ago

Hi FvM,

You're right thanks, I found how to do it in the "Cyclone III FPGA Starter Kit User Guide" and after following its instructions the programming fails. On Quartus II message window shows:

Error (209062): Flash Loader IP not loaded on device 1

Error (209053): Unexpected error in JTAG server -- error code 5

Error (209012): Operation failed

Any suggestion?