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Altera_Forum
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9 years ago

Downloading ELF process failed while using the external memory present in the board

Hi, I'm using the BeMicro Kit and I'm using the external 8MB RAM present in the board. I've added the SDRAM controller in the Qsys along with the NIOS II/e processor and it compiled successfull...
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JMuri1
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6 years ago

Hi,

Also make sure you program the board with the sof file through Quartus II. Otherwise you will get an elf error also. In addition to that, when you click run on the NIOS II Eclipse button, make sure you select the NIOS Hardware run option and not the C application run option. If the problem persists, disconnect and reconnect the board from the USB and follow the process again of reprogramming the board.

/James