Altera Cyclone III Development Board User Manual

101 Innovation Drive San Jose, CA 95134 www.altera.comCyclone III 3C120 Development Board Reference ManualDocument Version: 1.4Document Date: March 20

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2–48 Chapter 2: Board ComponentsOn-Board MemoryCyclone III 3C120 Development Board Reference Manual © March 2009 Altera CorporationThe board provide

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