[hpsdr] Bootloader issues

Joe Martin k5so at k5so.com
Sun Apr 19 19:35:43 PDT 2015


You can get the programmer here: 

http://dl.altera.com/?product=qprogrammer#tabs-4

under the “Stand-Alone Software” check the “Quartus II Programmer and Tools” box.  

73, Joe K5SO

On Apr 19, 2015, at 8:30 PM, Joe Martin wrote:

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> You need only download the Quartus II programmer to do what you need, not the full Quartus II development package (unless you want the whole thing).  
> 
> 73, Joe K5SO
> 
> On Apr 19, 2015, at 7:41 PM, John Ackermann N8UR wrote:
> 
>> Hi Joe -- Yes, I have a couple of Blasters.  Does this still require loading the whole Quartus suite, or can you just use the generic programmer software?
>> 
>> 
>>> On Apr 19, 2015, at 9:17 PM, Joe Martin <k5so at k5so.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Okay, thanks.  Do you happen to have a USB Blaster cable to reload Metis flash memory directly using the Quartus II programmer utility?  
>>> 
>>> 73, Joe K5SO
>>> 
>>>> On Apr 19, 2015, at 1:10 PM, John Ackermann N8UR wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Sorry I wasn't clear -- I have two NICs in the machine and have selected the one that is on the same ethernet segment as the Metis.  What I meant below was that I assumed "Local Area Connection" was equivalent to "Ethernet" in the message.  I am selecting the proper one.
>>>> 
>>>> 73,
>>>> John
>>>> 
>>>>> On 04/19/2015 02:14 PM, Joe Martin wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Apr 19, 2015, at 11:57 AM, Joe Martin wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 7) when you run HPSDR Programmer do you see “Ethernet1" or
>>>>>>>>> “Ethernet2” in the “Interface:” window in the “Computer Interface”
>>>>>>>>> section of the display?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I get "Local Area Network 1" or "Local Area Network 2" -- assume
>>>>>>>> that's the same thing.  It shows the local machine MAC and IP address.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Glenn,
>>>>> 
>>>>> No, they aren’t the same thing.  They are two different ethernet ports.
>>>>> You must be sure that your Metis is plugged into one or the other
>>>>> (either directly or via an ethernet switch) and select that ethernet
>>>>> port in the HPSDR Bootloader menu that shows the ethernet connections
>>>>> that are available on your PC.  If you choose the wrong one Metis can’t
>>>>> talk to the PC.  Try the other one, as a test, if you are unsure about
>>>>> which to use.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 73, Joe K5SO
>>> 
>> 
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