errors · flashopenFPGALoader, when you program the board
ERROR [openfpgaloader-failed]: openFPGALoader stopped with exit 1 (its message is above). Fix: read the lines above; a board that answers but refuses the bitstream usually needs the power switched off and on.
ERROR [openfpgaloader-failed]: openFPGALoader stopped with exit 1 (its message is above). Fix: read the lines above; a board that answers but refuses the bitstream usually needs the power switched off and on. https://nosey-dewdrop.github.io/dewfpga/errors/openfpgaloader-failed/
Why does it happen?
A JTAG chain that answers but does not accept the bitstream: a board left in a bad state, a cable that drops bits, a bitstream for another chip.
What is the fix?
Power the board off and on, unplug and replug the cable, then:
dewfpga flash