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Altera_Forum
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14 years ago

Issue FACTORY command

I'm using a Cyclone III LS 150 (780 pin), and programmed it using Active Serial. Now, I am altering the program stored in the Serial Device by programming through the JTAG port nad using the FPGA as...
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13 years ago

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Use 'quartus_stp -s' from the command line, source the attached Tcl script, and then use jtag_open, and then read_idcode or read_usercode. If you have the IR value for FACTORY, you can create a new Tcl procedure to issue that command.

Cheers,

Dave

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I'm sorry for asking the stupid questions, but exactly how do I "source the attahched Tcl script?"

I have saved it locally and have added the jtag_open() command from this thread as well. But I don't know how to actually call the function from within quartus_stp.

I'm an FPGA guy, but have not yet learned Tcl scripting. My apologies!

thanks,

..dane