b. Repeat the steps to regenerate the new
.jic
file. On the Configuration Device tab, select the
FACTORY_IMAGE
partition and click Edit. In the Edit Partition dialog box, under the Address Mode drop down list, select Block to
set the new End address value for the
FACTORY_IMAGE
.
c. You can optionally Click File
➤
Save As .. to save the configuration parameters as a file with the
.pfg
extension.
The
.pfg
file contains your settings for the Programming File Generator. After you save the
.pfg
, you can the use
this file to regenerate the programming file by running the following command:
quartus_pfg -c <configuration_file>.pfg
The
.pfg
file is actually an XML file which you can edit to replace absolute file paths with relative file paths. You cannot
edit the
.pfg
file for other reasons. You can open and edit the
.pfg
in the Programming File Generator.
4.5.2. Generating an Application Image
You can generate the RSU image from the command line directly, by running the
quartus_pfg
with the following arguments:
quartus_pfg -c fpga.sof application.rpd -o mode=ASX4 -o start_address=<address> -o bitswap=ON
Alternatively, you can use the Intel Quartus Prime Pro Edition Programming File Generator to generate the
.rpd
image by
completing the following procedure:
1. On the File menu, click Programming File Generator.
2. Select Intel Agilex from the Device family drop-down list.
3. Select the configuration mode from the Configuration mode drop-down list. The current Intel Quartus Prime only
supports remote system update feature in Active Serial x4.
4. On the Output Files tab, assign the output directory and file name.
5. Select the output file type.
Select the following file types for AS x4 configuration mode:
•
Raw Programming File (
.rpd
)
6. Click the Edit… button and assign the Start address for the image in flash memory. This Start address must match the
starting address of the target partition in flash memory.
4. Remote System Update (RSU)
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