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21 years ago

Code Uploader

Any chance of altera doing the following: 1) write an upload stub which when it goes to upload a program it downloads the stub via jtag into memory and starts executing. 2) the stub simply...
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21 years ago

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originally posted by badomen@Aug 9 2004, 09:43 AM

i think you have bigger problems if a 30kb/s download isn't fast enough. if you're code is that big then you might want a single board computer.

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Why, what a strange comment, I don't understand?!

If I've got lots of look up tables which are embedded into the executable (Which I had under Nios I), then I could well have (say) more than 4 mb of program code which needs to be uploaded everytime, becomes quite tedious if your trying to test something and it takes a minute or so to upload.

Adrian