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Altera_Forum
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15 years ago

remote update & parallel flash no longer works in 10.0sp1?

I've got a couple different projects that use a Cyclone-III part and active parallel configuration. These projects use a remote update module to allow for field upgrades. All was well until I ...
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15 years ago

Received a response on the service request I had filed for this. Turns out that this is a bug in 10.0sp1, presumably it will be fixed in sp2.

The problem effects Cyclone III and IV-E devices. With 10.0sp1 you can't have a remote update block on a design that uses active parallel configuration mode.

Not sure if the problem is specific to Linux versions of Quartus or if it also effects the Windows version.

Altera gave me a patch (thanks) which got be back up and running. I'm sure sp2 will be out shortly to correct this.