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18 years ago

"Rescue" monitor idea

Our NIOS design has a field-upgrade capability via USB. As of right now we transfer the FW image (NIOS code or FPGA config), do a little checksumming and burn it into CFI flash (code) or EPCS (FPGA c...
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18 years ago

you could use 2 epcs devices for the two configs and a MAX cpld (with a built in watchdog) to switch between them...