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Altera_Forum
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20 years ago

How to erase the flash on the board?

In Nios, to erase the CFI flash is rather easy; but how to erase the CFI flash when using niosII?
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Altera_Forum
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20 years ago

I suggest reading the section on using Flash Devices in the Software Developers Handbook. There are API calls to get you the number and size of blocks, and for erasing them.