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Altera_Forum
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14 years agoLook for the top failing paths report in Timequest to determine where you need to add more pipelining.
A typical path that needs a pipeline bridge is the one between the Nios CPU masters (data and instruction) and the CPU's JTAG debug slave interface. Going over 100MHz on a Nios II system on a Cyclone FPGA is possible, but requires some patience...