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17 years ago

SignalTap II Segmented acquisition mode

I am attempting to use SignalTap II in the segmented buffer acquisition mode. When I have my STP file loaded and able to acquire data, the entire area where I would select that buffer mode unde...
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14 years ago

I also prefer to use the megawizard for generating signaltap instances - much faster setup/changes than using the GUI all the time. Anyway, the issue you are having with the segmented buffers option being grayed out is a known "bug"/issue with the Quartus tools. However, there is a work-around/fix as long as you are using Quartus v8.0 or above. The Altera knowledge base explains what you need to do here: http://www.altera.com/support/kdb/solutions/rd11292007_46.html

Hope this helps! I was scratching my head about this one for quite a while until I found the knowledge-base article.

L8r!

Jonathon