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FPGA Express 3.2: Crashes (Dr. Watson) after "Force Update" project or chip


Record #7407

Product Family: Software

Product Line: Synopsys

Product Part: FPGA Express

Product Version: 3.2

Problem Title:
FPGA Express 3.2: Crashes (Dr. Watson) after "Force Update" project or chip


Problem Description:
Urgency: Standard

General Description:
When attempting to perform a "Force Update" on a project or synthesized chip, a Dr. Watson error occurs of fexp.exe


Solution 1:

Update each of the files individually, then synthesize normally.

This issue has been fixed for FPGA Express 3.3 (F2.1i Service Pack 2).




End of Record #7407 - Last Modified: 09/23/99 10:27

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