4047 - ECP5/ECP5-5G: What should be the status of the sysCONFIG pins to perform SPI Flash background programming?
To perform background programming of the external SPI flash device connected to the sysCONFIG port of the LatticeECP5 device, ensure that the configuration file enables the MASTER_SPI_PORT setting inside Spreadsheet view >> Global Preferences.
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