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12 years ago

Sending DATA FROM LAPTOP TO DE2

Hello I am very very green to altera and i am facing a difficult problem . I Need to create communication link between DE2 board to laptop.(basically i am simulating transmitter and receiver lap...
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12 years ago

Thx,So bsicly from what i understand i need to buy a cable tha on side will be usb that i will see on my laptop as virtual com and on another side it will be rs232 that will be connected to fpga DE2,

Do i need to use nyos2 for reading data from the uart that operating RS232 on the DE2 board or i can read it like in micro controllers evaluation board with already build drivers something like include uart.h and then just use red and write ?

Thx!!!!!