April 2017 |
2017.04.10 |
- Updated Transitions Between Factory and Application Configurations in Remote Update Mode figure.
- Removed redundant statement in Avalon-MM in Altera Remote Update IP Core.
- Updated note in Remote Update Operation table.
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October 2016 |
2016.10.31 |
- Updated Parameters table for Arria 10 devices and Arria II, Arria V, Cyclone V, Stratix IV, and Stratix V Devices.
- Added Add support for Avalon Interface parameter in Parameter Settings tables.
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June 2016 |
2016.06.01 |
- Updated Convert Programming File settings in Arria 10 Remote Update Design Example.
- Removed references to Local update mode features.
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May 2016 |
2016.05.02 |
- Added recommended FMAX for Altera Remote Update IP core.
- Added missing title for Cyclone IV Devices Remote Update Operation table.
- Added note on possible PCIe timing violation when using direct-to-application.
- Added note on recommending user to set a fixed configuration image start address.
- Added Enabling Remote System Upgrade subsection.
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December 2015 |
2015.12.14 |
Updated RU_RECONFIG_TRIGGER_CONDITIONS description for Cyclone V Avalon-MM interface register. |
November 2015 |
2015.11.17 |
- Updated Page description in Convert Programming Files setting from SOFT DATA PAGE_0 to SOFT DATA PAGE_1.
- Added high level configuration scheme block diagram for remote system upgrade.
- Added Flash Memory Programming Files.
- Added design example for Arria 10 devices.
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June 2015 |
2015.06.15 |
- Added Avalon-MM interface support for Quartus II Software version 15.0.
- Added table for Avalon-MM interface Control Status Registers and register map definitions.
- Added steps for read and write operation for Avalon-MM interface.
- Added example waveforms for read, write, reset timer, ctl_nupdt, and reconfiguration operation for Arria 10 devices.
- Updated the Device Support section to include information on device families that will be phased out from Quartus II software version 15.0.
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April 2015 |
2015.04.07 |
Added design example link. |
January 2015 |
2015.01.23 |
Updated Arria 10 remote system configuration mode flow diagram. |
December 2014 |
2014.12.15 |
- Updated POF checking feature description and invalid configuration image examples.
- Added Arria 10 device support with descriptions, ports and parameters.
- Replaced outdated design examples with a current application design example.
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June 2014 |
2014.06.30 |
- Replaced MegaWizard Plug-In Manager information with IP Catalog.
- Added standard information about upgrading IP cores.
- Added standard installation and licensing information.
- Removed outdated device support level information. IP core device support is now available in IP Catalog and parameter editor.
- Added a note to recommend users to use 20–MHz fMAX for all devices.
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May 2014 |
2014.05.13 |
- Updated the Device Support section to include information on device families that will be phased out from Quartus II software version 13.1 and Quartus II software version 14.0.
- Rearranged content for remote system configuration modes, remote system configuration components, parameter settings, ports, param for each group of devices. Refer to Device Support section for more information.
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August 2013 |
2013.08.16 |
Added Cyclone IV devices support for Active Serial Remote Configuration Mode in Parameters, Output Ports, and Active Serial Remote Configuration Mode. |
July 2013 |
2013.07.12 |
- Updated Watchdog Timer to include the watchdog reset_time requirement to ensure the validity of the application configuration. Listed the supported devices for the watchdog timer feature.
- Updated Device Support section.
- Added Active Serial Remote Configuration Mode to clarify that the active serial configuration mode is a subset of the remote configuration mode. Also clarified that this mode is only available for EPCS devices.
- Added a link to the Configuration Handbook in the Remote System Configuration Modes.
- Updated Remote Configuration Mode to add that Cyclone IV E devices support AP configuration scheme and included a link to the Configuration and Remote System Upgrades in Cyclone IV Devices chapter.
- Updated Remote System Configuration Components to clarify that the local configuration mode does not support the user watchdog timer feature.
- Included a cross-reference to the Input Port in Page Mode Feature.
- Updated Parameters to update values and supported devices of the GUI parameter settings.
- Updated Factory Configuration to clarify that the default factory configuration address does not apply for Cyclone V devices.
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July 2013 |
2013.07.12 |
- Added Cyclone III and Cyclone IV Devices Remote Update Operation.
- Updated Input Ports to include Arria V and Cyclone V support for data_in[] port.
- Added Param[] as a standalone section.
- Updated Parameter Type and Corresponding Parameter Bit Width Mapping to include Arria V and Cyclone V support for Reconfiguration trigger conditions parameter. Also updated Page Select parameter to include information for Arria V, Cyclone V, and Stratix V devices.
- Updated Parameter Type and Corresponding Parameter Bit Width Mapping to update the Configuration Mode (AnF) information.
- Updated Input Ports to add a link to the Configuration, Design Security, and Remote Upgrades in the Cyclone III Device Family chapter.
- Updated Input Ports to clarify that a falling edge of the reset_timer signal triggers a reset of the user watchdog timer.
- Updated Output Ports to add Arria II, Arria V, Cyclone V, Stratix IV, and Stratix V device support for 24-bit bus for data_out[] port.
- Added Knowledge Base section.
- Added Simulation to clarify that simulation capability are for Arria GX, Stratix, and Stratix II devices only.
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February 2012 |
3.0 |
Add Cyclone IV support for param[] parameter. |
August 2010 |
2.5 |
Updated for Quartus II software v10.0, including:
- Updated the Device Family Support section.
- Add Parameters table to Specifications chapter.
- Added new parameters and ports to Specifications chapter.
- Added new prototypes and declarations sections to Specifications chapter.
- Updated design example figures and steps.
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April 2009 |
2.4 |
Updated for Quartus II software v9.0, including:
- Updated the section.
- Added the Maximum Clock Frequency (fMAX) for the supported devices.
- Updated ports and parameter tables.
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May 2007 |
2.3 |
Updated for Quartus II software v7.1, including:
- Updated to include support for Arria® GX devices.
- Updated to include Cyclone® III device information.
- Added Referenced Documents section.
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March 2007 |
2.2 |
Updated Chapter 1 to include Cyclone III support. |
December 2006 |
2.1 |
Updated Chapter 1 to include Stratix® III support. |
September 2006 |
2.0 |
General update for Quartus II software version 6.0, including screenshots; added ModelSim®-Altera simulation tool section to Chapter 3. |
March 2005 |
1.0 |
Initial release. |