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14 years ago

Will Nios II work with 16-bit SRAM?

I have been trying to get an external SRAM chip to work with Nios II for over two weeks with no success. I have tested the SRAM outside of SOPC Builder with a simple VHDL routine that writes to each...
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14 years ago

Among the software templates there is a memory test software. You should compile it and run it in on-chip memory (you'll probably have to increase the on-chip memory size, enable optimisations and the small C library). From there you can have it test the sram.