DisplayPort Intel® FPGA IP User Guide

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Date 11/12/2021
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4.3.4.4. Load and Run the Software

In this step, you load the software into the device and run the software.

  1. In a Windows Command prompt, navigate to the hardware demonstration software directory.
  2. Launch a Nios II command shell. You can launch it using several methods, for example, from the Windows task bar or within the Platform Designer system.
  3. From within the Nios II command shell, execute the following command to program the device, download the Nios II program, and launch a debug terminal:

    bash nios2-configure-sof <project_name>.sof <USB cable number>; nios2-terminal<USB cable number>

    Note: To find <USB cable number>, use the jtagconfig command.
  4. To download the Software .elf file separately, execute the following command in the Nios II command shell:
    bash nios2-download <project_name>.elf