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Alexandre_02
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1 year ago

uploading the program to the FPGA

Hi. When compiling a project in Quartus Prime Lite Edition 13.1, a .pof file is not created, only .sof is created. Because of this, I cannot load the program into the Cyclone V GX Starter Kit FPGA. Te...
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Alexandre_02
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1 year ago

I tried to convert the .sof file to a .pof file and add it to the Programmer to upload to the FPGA. The following message appeared:
Cannot and target device EPCQ256 to device chain when in current programming mode.

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    Alexandre_02
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    1 year ago

    I have read the difference between these files. Cyclone V GX does not have a ROM. Now I understand the differences. But the following problem arose with removing the firmware from the FPGA memory. Can you tell me how to correctly remove the firmware from memory? This is the only remaining question.