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8 years ago

How to not assign outputs to any pins and avoid being optimized out

Hello, Is it a must to assign outputs of circuit to pins in FPGA? I have a ASIC design of an AES cipher that I want to test on FPGA, but I don't really want to connect the outputs of the circuit t...
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8 years ago

Hi,

use Assingment Editor and assign them as a virtual pin.