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Altera_Forum
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15 years ago

Reduce size of hex file to fit into on chip memory

Hi hex file produced by Nios II IDE for my application is more than the onchip memory that I have. I want to reduce the size of that. I am using the blank project in Nios II IDE and adding my .pt...
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15 years ago

Either your system is large or your onchip memory is less.There is no way to reduce hex file size as it depends on your specific application project and required also for functionality.

But you can choose "nios II/e",under nios II process selection,to reduce some LEs.

If this is not worked then go for other memories and integrate in your system (i.e.ssram,sdram etc)