Flashing using the USB blaster » History » Version 2
  foft, 05/27/2018 07:12 PM 
  
| 1 | 1 | foft | h1. Flashing using the USB blaster  | 
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| 3 | Its possible to flash the .sof using the USB blaster, but this only lasts until the board is restarted.  | 
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| 4 | To do this:  | 
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| 5 | #Connect power to the board  | 
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| 6 | #Connect the jtag  | 
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| 7 | #In quartus go to tools->programmer  | 
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| 8 | #In the programmer select 'add file' and choose the .sof file  | 
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| 9 | #Tell it to start  | 
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| 11 | To store on the flash chip you need to make a .jic file. The v1 board has a chip compatible with the EPCQ128. The v3 board has a chip compatible with the EPCS128.  |