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16 years ago

DE2-70 Control Panel "Fail to query board name"

Hi all, I'm new in all this stuff (FPGA, VHDL, Quartus, ...). I just bought the DE2-70 and I'm trying to run the Control Panel software that came with the board CD-ROM. I have instal...
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16 years ago

I have the same problem with quartusII 7.2..

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1) load the .sof manually using programmer tool.

2) use nios2 shell command :"H:\altera\90\nios2eds\Nios II Command Shell.bat"

3) in this console window, go to the Control_panel directory (the path hase the form /cygdrive/<niosdrive/.....

4) execute : nios2-download DE2_70_Control_Panel_ssram.elf -c USB-Blaster[USB-0] -r -g

4 remark) I can put this line in file (example toto) and after call "bash toto" in the console.

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couldnät understant step 4