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Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 1-1
Kit Contents ............................................................................................................................................ 1-2
About the Nios II Processor ............................................................................................................ 1-3
About the Nios II Standard Design ............................................................................................... 1-3
About this User Guide .......................................................................................................................... 1-6
Before You Begin .............................................................................................................................. 1-7
Software Installation ............................................................................................................................. 1-7
Installing the Nios II Embedded Evaluation Kit, Cyclone III Edition ...................................... 1-7
Installing the Quartus II Web Edition Software .......................................................................... 1-9
Licensing the IP .............................................................................................................................. 1-11
Licensing the EL Camino SD Card Core ..................................................................................... 1-13
Features ................................................................................................................................................... 2-1
Requirements ......................................................................................................................................... 2-2
Power Up the Development Board ..................................................................................................... 2-2
Where to find the Nios II Processor Systems ..................................................................................... 3-3
Nios II 3C25 Standard Processor System ...................................................................................... 3-3
Nios II 3C25 Video Processor System ........................................................................................... 3-4
Overview ................................................................................................................................................. 4-1
Ready-to-Run SD Card Demonstrations ....................................................................................... 4-1
Running the Application Selector ....................................................................................................... 4-1
In system Update using SD Card ................................................................................................... 4-2
Remote System Update using Ethernet .............................................................................................. 4-3
About Remote System Update ....................................................................................................... 4-3
Requirements .................................................................................................................................... 4-4
Operating Instructions ..................................................................................................................... 4-4
Creating Flash files for Remote System update ................................................................................ 4-6
About Design Examples ....................................................................................................................... 5-1
Picture Viewer Application .................................................................................................................. 5-1
Picture Viewer .................................................................................................................................. 5-1
Operation ........................................................................................................................................... 5-2
Mandelbrot Application ....................................................................................................................... 5-6
Altera Corporation
July 2010
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