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Re: 2e enhanced ROM listing



On Jul 26, 3:06 pm, Alex Freed <al...@mirrow.com> wrote:
> Mark McDougall wrote:
>
> > I've got a few Nanoboard 1's - that was my original platform of choice.
> > I've got a few small Xilinx and Altera FPGA modules for it, only up to a
> > Cyclone 1C12 in Altera. OK for Space Invaders, but not much more - too
> > little internal RAM.
>
> Well, the NB2 is a "waste" of resources on industrial scale. The
> daughterboard has 2 MB of SRAM, 64 bits parallel not to mention
> 32 MB of SDRAM, FLASH, etc. And an FPGA with 1,500,000 equivalent gates!
>
> Of course DE1 has more than enough of everything. I'll do a back port
> later. Minus the slots, that is.
>
> As for the generated Verilog/VHDL (yes, you can choose), it has occured
> to me to use it, but it's easy enough to make a clean top module.
> For example I would use "native" BRAM primitives rather than the
> Altium's ones for that.
>
> Not easy to use non-AD tools with a nanoboard - the JTAG port is not
> compatible with A/X tools as used to be the case with the old "Live
> Design" boards.
>
> Well, I'm getting off-topic here... Send me private e-mail if you are
> interested in the details.
>
> -Alex.

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