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15 years ago

No EPCS Layout Data

Hi all, I'm a newcomer to FPGA design - I have only been working with Altera's tools for a month or two. Excuse any 'noobness'. I'm working on a custom board that is designed around the C...
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15 years ago

Yes, the nios2-flash-programmer knows which registers to query inside the EPCS device to determine what the organization of the flash is (blocks, pages, etc.). It needs this information primarily to know how to perform erases.

Are you sure it's an Altera EPCS16 device and not a STMicro or Numonyx part?

Jake