Generic Flash Programmer User Guide: Intel® Quartus® Prime Standard Edition

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Date 3/28/2022
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1.5.4. SOF Data Properties Dialog Box (Convert Programming File)

Allows you to define flash memory pages that store configuration data. To access from the Convert Programming File dialog box, click the SOF Data item and click the Properties button.

The following settings are available:

Table 14.  SOF Data Properties Dialog Box Settings
Setting Description
Pages

Configuration devices can store multiple configuration bitstreams in flash memory, called pages. CFI configuration devices can store up to eight configuration bitstreams. Some Intel FPGA devices can store multiple configuration bitstreams, including the factory image.

Address mode for selected pages The options are:
  • Auto—automatically allocates a block in the flash device to store the data.
  • Block—specify the start and end address of the flash partition.
  • Start—specify the start address of the partition. The tool assigns the end address of the partition based on the input data size.
Start address Specifies the start address of the partition. Only enabled when Address Mode is Block or Start.
End address Specifies the end address of the partition. Only enabled when Address Mode is Block.