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Altera_Forum
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11 years ago

nios ii error, [FAT]the partition type(12) is not supported.

Hi all, I have an Altera Cyclone V gx starter kit board, and I wanted to test some of the demonstrations provided. One of them, C5G_SD_DEMO, is supposed to provide an example of how a micro-sd ...
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Altera_Forum
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8 years ago

Anyone knows a solution to this? I have formatted a 16GB micro SD card to create a a sole 500MB FAT16 partition (ignoring remaining space). I am using a micro SD adapter to put it into the DE2 115 board. However, I get the "Failed to mount the SDCARD!" message. Pressing Key 3 just prints the same message again.

What is the workaround for this?
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    LVo001
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    6 years ago

    I know this has been a year ago, but has anyone found a solution to this? I'm having the exact same problem. Seems like a lot of questions on this forum go unanswered.