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Altera_Forum
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16 years agoQuartus 9.1 SP2 WARNING!!!!!
I've opened up an SR for this, but in the meantime, don't install SP2 if you need to use the flash programmer to program an EPCS with or without NIOS. This was specifically on a cyclone II, but it pr...
Altera_Forum
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16 years ago --- Quote Start --- Neither compressed or uncompressed worked. I can program the EPCS if I use a JIC file. The trouble is that I need to also program the NIOS elf file. The JIC overwrites the elf and using the flash programmer to put them both, the sof file won't boot. If I could use a pof or a JIC with the elf, then I would be set. The other thing is this is not a generation problem. I had generated the same file with two sets of files, one under SP1, the other under SP2. Neither would work when I used the flash programmer under SP2. Both worked when I went back to SP1. The problem is not the generation, but is probably in the bootloader that is placed in the EPCS device at the beginning. --- Quote End --- I confirm. Compressed or uncompressed haven't worked for me either. Need to fallback to NIOS 9.0...