Altera SoC Embedded Design Suite User Manual

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Table 12-1: Command Line Options

Command line Argument

Required?

Description

-p filename

Required

Specifies Preloader file to write

-b filename

Required

Specifies Bootloader file to write

-a write

Required

Specifies action to take. Only "write" action

is supported. Example: "-a write"

disk_file

Required(unless -d option is

used)

Specifies disk image file or physical disk to

write to. A disk image file is a file that

contains all the data for a storage volume

including the partition table. This can be

written to a physical disk later with another

tool. For physical disks in Linux, just

specify the device file. For example: /dev/

mmcblk0 For physical disks in Windows,

specify the physical drive path such as \\.\

physicaldrive2 or use the drive letter

option(-d) to specify a drive letter. The

drive letter option is the easiest method in

Windows

-d

Optional

specify disk drive letter to write to.

Example: "-d E". When using this option,

the disk_file option cannot be specified.

-h

Optional

Displays help message and exits

--version

Optional

Displays script version number and exits

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Tool Options

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Linux Software Development Tools

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