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SO
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7 years ago

Quartus Design Partitions Crash - SR 00325624

This a continuation of SR 00325624. I'm trying to use Design Partitions to route a timing critical block containing a hard IP PCIe and DDR4 controller but when I reach the fit step, Quartus crashe...
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DBay
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7 years ago

18 is inherently unstable. It will crash if anything isn't exactly as it expects. I have had a lot of problems with LL regions. This seems different, but delete all db related folders, reset to standard fitter and reset to default settings. The advanced fitters seem to crash a lot if anything more than standard.

Try to compile first with only source code and no partitions. This will probably work. Then add in slowly to find what about your design crashes the software. After weeks of work I finally have gotten an old project from 13.1 to not crash and actually compile by attacking it incrementally.