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Altera_Forum
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15 years agoDDR3 Mirroring
Hi - I am trying to demystify the "mirroring" setting in the DDR3 controller. I am using a stratix iv device to implenet a Dual Rank 4GB by 4 RDIMM from Hynix. One of the parameters I have not been a...
Altera_Forum
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14 years agoalso note that when mirroring is turned on, the only thing that happens is that the sequencer program changes slightly to account for the mirrored addressing on the odd ranks.
something might differ in the altera memory controller but in my project we don't use altera's controller, so i don't know. forgetting to turn on mirroring for 2 rank unbuffered dimms is a common reason for calibration to fail on the 2nd rank. the uniphy configuration wizard does not do this automatically when 2 ranks is selected.