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12 years ago

How to manually place a component with Quartus II

How do you manually place a component on a FPGA with Quartus ? i.e. I have the coordinates where I want to put the component on the FPGA, how do I use them with my VHDL code to say to Quartus 'put th...
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12 years ago

Ok thanks OutputLogic.

I tried your way and it almost works. Indeed, the optimizer simplified my circuit, changing the nodes. Therefore I cannot change the location of the nodes I want.

Dou you know if there is a way to lock an architecture (like a "don't touch" in the .qsf) or disable the optimizer ( it seems I cannot find the option in the settings)?

Thanks