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12 years ago

How to let customers update the FPGA firmware

I am looking for a way to remotely update the NIOS II code and FPGA image without using USBBlaster cables which our customers don't have. I am starting a new design with Cyclone II or III. When the p...
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12 years ago

Have you already reviewed the ALTREMOTE_UPDATE material?

http://www.altera.com/literature/lit-config.jsp

Since you have a NIOS, you also have the option of simply rewriting the EPCS from software (open the device like a traditional serial flash).