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Altera_Forum
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14 years agounexpected CPU/hardware reset
We have a board custom based on a cyclone III and everything has been working well for months. In a recent batch of boards we received, however, occasionally the system seems to unexpectedly reset. I...
Altera_Forum
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14 years agoNo you can directly use IORD without any problem.
Could it be a power supply problem? Your peripheral could send a pulse on the FPGA's power supply that triggers a reconfiguration. Do you use PLL? Do they loose lock at one point? If you have a scope you can monitor the FPGA's nStatus pin to check if it is reconfiguring itself.