On 02/14/2011 06:09 AM, Eduardo Lloret Fuentes wrote:
> Hello,
>
> @Nick Foster
>
> If your FPGA design doesn't include a Microblaze processor to do
> something useful with the firmware image, you won't need to load the
> firmware.
>
>
> My FPGA design doesn't include a Microblaze processor so I also think
> that I don't need it. My doubt comes from the boot sequence that I read
> in the USRP2GenFAQ section:
>
http://gnuradio.org/redmine/wiki/gnuradio/USRP2GenFAQ#How-does-the-USRP2-boot-How-is-the-FPGA-firmware-loaded
>
> If I don't have a processor, the second step is not necessary but I
> don't know if the first (loading of FPGA design) is accomplished
> properly. What do you think?
The first step will work fine without the microblaze. You will need to