Note: CPLD cannot be upgraded from software in CSG700.


  1. 1. Require a Hardware Download Cable connected between on-board pin header JPLD1 and PC laptop USB

altera download cable.jpg 




  1. 2. Download Altera Software Program tool
    (http://fpgasoftware.intel.com/18.0/?edition=lite&platform=windows&download_manager=dlm3&product=modelsim_ae#tabs-2)
     

altera software program tool.png 


  1. 3. Execute Altera Software program tool on PC laptop

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  1. 4. Select USB-Blaster from Hardware Setup

Hardware Setup.png 


  1. 5. Select Firmware Programming file (e.g. VS2511A_Rxx.pof)

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  1. 6. Select checkboxes under Program/Configure and click start

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  1. 7. Programming successful

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8. Remove cables and Power cycle the system (by plugging out and in the power cord)


9. Boot to the VOS and check the CPLD version using "cpld_version.dat" utility as shown below.


[admin@versa-flexvnf: ~] $ sudo ./cpld_version.dat 

GET CPLD version :07 


CPLD version check utility can be downloaded from the link below.

https://versanetworks.box.com/s/9sdtrgdnge7olamclxv04onbdzvbdx7u