Article ID: 000073916 Content Type: Troubleshooting Last Reviewed: 03/20/2023

Why does Intel Agilex® 7 device Remote System Update fail to transition from one image to another?

Environment

  • Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition
  • Remote Update Intel® FPGA IP
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    Description

    In the Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition Software version 20.4, you might see Remote System Update (RSU) fails to transition from the bitstream (.rpd) generated in Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition Software version 20.4 to an older image (e.g. bitstream (.rpd) generated in Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition Software version 20.3 or earlier) when using Intel Agilex® 7 devices.
    For HPS devices, the RSU update cannot work correctly after a HPS cold reset regardless of bitstream version.
    Affected devices are Intel Agilex 7 FPGA —AGFA014R24A and AGFB014R24A ES devices.

    Resolution

    To work around this problem, download and install the following patch 0.03 for Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition Software version 20.4:

    Related Products

    This article applies to 1 products

    Intel Agilex® 7 FPGAs and SoC FPGAs F-Series