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20 years ago

increase sdram size on nios dev kit

Hi nios experts, I have an altera niosII 2s60 dev kit and those came with 16Mbytes of sdram (1 chip). Has anyone tried to swap this with a larger sdram chip? Anyone see a problem with just dropp...
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20 years ago

If you get a chip which is completely pin-compatible, then all you need to do is change the parameters in the SDRAM peripheral in your SOPC Builder system to match the new chip. Caveat engineer, though; if it doesn't work, you're on your own.