Article ID: 000076151 Content Type: Troubleshooting Last Reviewed: 08/12/2014

Why does my ARRIA II GX Nios II design fail to boot up in V13.1 and V14.0

Environment

    Quartus® II Subscription Edition
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Description Due to a problem in the Quartus® II software versions 13.1 and 14.0,  Nios® II designs targeting ARRIA II GX devices using the EPCS IP may not boot correctly.
Resolution

To work around this problem follow the steps below:

  1. Open /ip/altera/sopc_builder_ip/altera_avalon_epcs_flash_controller/em_epcs_qsys.pm file in a text editor
  2. Add the ARRIAIIGX device into the condition check logic at line 704
    • Before: ( eq "CYCLONEIVE"))
    • After: ( eq "CYCLONEIVE") || ( eq "ARRIAIIGX"))

This problem is scheduled to be fixed in the next release of the Quartus II software.

Related Products

This article applies to 2 products

Arria® II GX FPGA
Intel® FPGA Configuration Devices

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