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10 years ago

SDRAM controller in Nios Design

Hi, I have a basic doubt. In the Nios design, what SDRAM controller do we use? Do we use the simple SDRAM controller or DDR3 SDRAM controller with UNIPHY? What is the difference between the two...
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10 years ago

Are you using a development board? They generally have a "golden top" reference design that gives you a sample pinout with most interfaces connected. The interfaces are quite flexible so you can pinout identical to the development kit, or if you have your own board, just use this as guidance.