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Contents Stratix Device Handbook, Volume 2
Configuration Speed & Schemes ................................................................................................ 10–30
Remote Update Configuration ................................................................................................... 10–31
JTAG Instruction Support ........................................................................................................... 10–31
Conclusion .......................................................................................................................................... 10–32
Section VI. System Configuration & Upgrades
Revision History .................................................................................................................... Section VI–2
Chapter 11. Configuring Stratix & Stratix GX Devices
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 11–1
Device Configuration Overview ....................................................................................................... 11–2
MSEL[2..0] Pins ............................................................................................................................... 11–3
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CCSEL
Pins ...................................................................................................................................... 11–3
PORSEL Pins ................................................................................................................................... 11–5
nIO_PULLUP Pins ......................................................................................................................... 11–5
TDO & nCEO Pins .......................................................................................................................... 11–6
Configuration File Size ....................................................................................................................... 11–6
Altera Configuration Devices ............................................................................................................ 11–7
Configuration Schemes ....................................................................................................................... 11–7
PS Configuration ............................................................................................................................ 11–7
FPP Configuration ........................................................................................................................ 11–21
PPA Configuration ....................................................................................................................... 11–30
JTAG Programming & Configuration ....................................................................................... 11–36
JTAG Programming & Configuration of Multiple Devices ................................................... 11–39
Configuration with JRunner Software Driver .......................................................................... 11–41
Jam STAPL Programming & Test Language ............................................................................ 11–42
Configuring Using the MicroBlaster Driver .................................................................................. 11–51
Device Configuration Pins ............................................................................................................... 11–51
Chapter 12. Remote System Configuration with Stratix & Stratix GX Devices
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 12–1
Remote Configuration Operation ...................................................................................................... 12–1
Remote System Configuration Modes ........................................................................................ 12–3
Remote System Configuration Components .............................................................................. 12–5
Quartus II Software Support ............................................................................................................ 12–12
altremote_update Megafunction ................................................................................................ 12–14
Remote Update WYSIWYG ATOM ........................................................................................... 12–17
Using Enhanced Configuration Devices ........................................................................................ 12–19
Local Update Programming File Generation ........................................................................... 12–21
Remote Update Programming File Generation ....................................................................... 12–32
Combining MAX Devices & Flash Memory .................................................................................. 12–42
Using an External Processor ............................................................................................................ 12–43
Conclusion .......................................................................................................................................... 12–44