Contents
Contents
Document Revision History ............................................................................................................... 6–33
Section V. Configuration& Remote System Upgrades
Revision History ..................................................................................................................... Section V–1
Chapter 7. Configuring Stratix II and Stratix II GX Devices
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 7–1
Configuration Devices ..................................................................................................................... 7–1
Configuration Features ......................................................................................................................... 7–4
Configuration Data Decompression .............................................................................................. 7–5
Design Security Using Configuration Bitstream Encryption ..................................................... 7–8
Remote System Upgrade ................................................................................................................. 7–9
Power-On Reset Circuit ................................................................................................................... 7–9
VCCPD Pins ....................................................................................................................................... 7–10
VCCSEL Pin .................................................................................................................................... 7–10
Output Configuration Pins ........................................................................................................... 7–13
Fast Passive Parallel Configuration .................................................................................................. 7–14
FPP Configuration Using a MAX II Device as an External Host ............................................ 7–15
FPP Configuration Using a Microprocessor ............................................................................... 7–26
FPP Configuration Using an Enhanced Configuration Device ............................................... 7–26
Active Serial Configuration (Serial Configuration Devices) ......................................................... 7–34
Estimating Active Serial Configuration Time ............................................................................ 7–43
Programming Serial Configuration Devices .............................................................................. 7–43
Passive Serial Configuration .............................................................................................................. 7–46
PS Configuration Using a MAX II Device as an External Host ............................................... 7–47
PS Configuration Using a Microprocessor ................................................................................. 7–54
PS Configuration Using a Configuration Device ....................................................................... 7–55
PS Configuration Using a Download Cable ............................................................................... 7–67
Passive Parallel Asynchronous Configuration ................................................................................ 7–73
JTAG Configuration ............................................................................................................................ 7–84
Jam STAPL ...................................................................................................................................... 7–91
Device Configuration Pins ................................................................................................................. 7–92
Conclusion .......................................................................................................................................... 7–106
Referenced Documents ..................................................................................................................... 7–106
Document Revision History ............................................................................................................. 7–107
Chapter 8. Remote System Upgrades with Stratix II and Stratix II GX Devices
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 8–1
Functional Description .......................................................................................................................... 8–2
Configuration Image Types and Pages ......................................................................................... 8–5
Remote System Upgrade Modes ......................................................................................................... 8–8
Overview ........................................................................................................................................... 8–8
Remote Update Mode ...................................................................................................................... 8–9
Local Update Mode ........................................................................................................................ 8–12
Dedicated Remote System Upgrade Circuitry ................................................................................ 8–14
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