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14 years agohelp: niosII and pof/sof
Hello, Hopefully this has a simple solution. I have a board with an Arria GX which can be programmed with through an active serial EPCS64 using a pof file. I've created a very simple syst...
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14 years ago --- Quote Start --- Daixiwen, I seem to have the same problem with the SBT Flash programmer - it requires that a jtag debug core be present in the device design. (Table 1-1 of the Nios II Flash Programmer User Guide.) Recall that my jtag signals are not connected: (TDO,TRST both NC, TDI,TMS both Vcc, TCK GND) --- Quote End --- Yes I know, that's why I suggested to use the Quartus programmer instead. I've never used this method, but I know there is a way to convert an .elf file into a flash file that the Quartus programmer can understand, and place in the EPCS just after the FPGA image.