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20 years ago

Standard Protocol for ethernet to PC data transfer

I just started my internship and I haven't really worked with FPGA's before. I have a borad with Stratix chip on it and the board has the ability to communicate to a PC via ethernet. My que...
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20 years ago

if you use the nios dev/eval kit then starting out with either the simple socket server or webserver example is a good idea, also i recommend using a good packet sniffer to monitor network traffic

as for the protocolls normally used, UDP and TCP are most commonly used for data transfer between PC and the nios board