Hard Processor System Booting User Guide: Agilex™ 3 and Agilex™ 5 SoCs
ID
813762
Date
5/09/2025
Public
1. Introduction
2. FPGA Configuration First Mode
3. HPS Boot First Mode
4. Creating the Configuration Files
5. HPS Boot Flows
6. Configuring the FPGA Fabric from HPS Software
7. Debugging the Agilex™ 3 and Agilex™ 5 SoC Boot Flow
8. Document Revision History for the Hard Processor System Booting User Guide: Agilex™ 3 and Agilex™ 5 SoCs
4.1. Overview
4.2. Quartus® Prime Hardware Project Compilation
4.3. Bootloader Software Compilation
4.4. Programming File Generator
4.5. Configuration over JTAG
4.6. Configuration from QSPI
4.7. Configuration over AVST
4.8. Configuration via Protocol
4.9. Remote System Update
4.10. Partial Reconfiguration
4.11. Preserving SDRAM Content across HPS Resets for Agilex™ 5 Devices
4.12. QSPI Controller Ownership Selection Impact on the HPS Software
2.2. System Layout for FPGA Configuration First Mode
The following sections describe the supported system layout for FPGA Configuration First mode. The OS is assumed to be Linux* in the following examples, but you may replace Linux* with other supported operating systems.