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16 years ago

Update FPGA config data and NIOS software via RS232

Hi, I am fresh in FPGA design. Right now, I am updating the sof n elf file to the FPGA board by the USB Blaster and the Flash Programmer. I would like to updated these files by the RS232, and ...
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16 years ago

Configuration scheme refers to the method used for configuring the FPGA. Depending on the device you are using, options are Active Serial, Passive Serial, Active Parallel, Passive Parallel.

Which FPGA are you using. Is some other device apart from the FPGA pulling the data from flash and configuring the FPGA or is the FPGA doing the work itself?

Jake