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14 years ago

Active parallel/serial configuration of FPGA

Hi friends, In QUartus II,When i set configuration as Active parallel/serial,the dual purpose pins get set according to the chosen configuration.It means the flash pins which are used to config...
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14 years ago

Do you mean you want to use these dual purpose pins as normal user pins after configuration? In that case, you need to set them in Assignments -> Settings -> Device -> Device and Pin Options .. -> Dual-Purpose Pins (from Quartus II main menu).

As for the configuration function of these pins, Quartus II will take care of everything. It always knows which pins to use and their locations on your device, once you have set your configuration scheme.