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Re: [minimigtg68] DE2 & V13

Javier Ruiz wrote:

> In the new boards they are mounting the A2V64S40CTP from PSC (Power Chip
> Semiconductors)
>
> Now i have two DE1 boards, one with the old IS42S8800 SDRAM that run with
> all the versions of Minimig and never crashes and one new DE1 with the
> SDRAM from PSC, this board only runs the precompiled versions 12.

Interesting. I've just run the pre-compiled v13 build on my DE1 with the PSC
SDRAM chip and it appears to run fine without crashing.

I guess it's luck of the draw until the SDRAM routing/pin constraints have
been worked out.

Hopefully I'll get to look at them soon...

Regards,

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| Mark McDougall | "Electrical Engineers do it
| <http://members.iinet.net.au/~msmcdoug> | with less resistance!"



Thu Sep 25, 2008 11:27 pm

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Hi all, Been having some problems with v13 and thought I'd see if anyone else has had the same experience as me!?! 1st of all, I've downloaded the new v13...
Mark McDougall
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Sep 24, 2008
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Dear Mark Now, i now for sure that the problem is in the SDRAM memory that cames with the news DE1 and DE2 boards. In the old boards they mounted the IS42S8800...
Javier Ruiz
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Sep 24, 2008
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... Yup, that's the problem alright! I've added constraints to the SDRAM pins and now I can boot Hybris on the DE2 without any problems at all! Let me know if...
Mark McDougall
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Sep 24, 2008
7:43 am

... Seems I spoke too soon! :( Although I certainly booted Hybris 1st time, subsequent boots haven't been so successful. In any case, it looks like the SDRAM...
Mark McDougall
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Sep 24, 2008
7:51 am

Hi Mark Please remove the rem markers in line 168 and 171 from the File \Board\TG68.vhd correct Code: line 168: IF wr='1' THEN line 169: uds_s <= uds_in; ...
TobiFlex
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Sep 24, 2008
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... Still no good Tobias. It finds the SD card and loads SPIHOST but hangs on the grey screen. I think you'll find that you need timing constraints and...
Mark McDougall
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Sep 24, 2008
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... Interesting. I've just run the pre-compiled v13 build on my DE1 with the PSC SDRAM chip and it appears to run fine without crashing. I guess it's luck of...
Mark McDougall
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Sep 25, 2008
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I am somewhat confused by this. According to the datasheet, the IS42S8800 is organized as 2Mx8x4, whereas the PSC chip is 1Mx16x4.. ... cames with the news DE1...
mrmartian1271
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Oct 28, 2008
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http://whoyouvotefor.info/altera_sdram.html here is info about sdram controller for new chip i havnt time too look by myself but maybe usefull for someone. ...
sergio_stunt
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Oct 25, 2008
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