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14 years ago

NIOS II SBT Configuration with EPCS Controller

Hi All, I have a basic NIOS II system with a EPCS Controller used for booting. I have successfully flashed the EPCS device and on power-up the FPGA configures and the NIOS boots. However, ...
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14 years ago

I have the same problem that the RUN command from SBT failes on a Nios system that is set to boot from an EPCS device.

There are however a simple solution that worked for me. It did not require to change Nios reset vector address, it was just to start the RUN command twice: First run your project. After that fails, choose "Run Configurations...". Then close the "Run configuration" window, do not press Run.