SDAA516 August   2026 AM620-Q1 , AM623 , AM625-Q1 , AM62A1-Q1 , AM62A3-Q1 , AM62A7-Q1 , AM62D-Q1 , AM62L , AM62P-Q1 , DRA821U-Q1 , DRA829V-Q1 , TDA4AEN-Q1 , TDA4AH-Q1 , TDA4AL-Q1 , TDA4AP-Q1 , TDA4APE-Q1 , TDA4VE-Q1 , TDA4VEN-Q1 , TDA4VH-Q1 , TDA4VL-Q1 , TDA4VP-Q1 , TDA4VPE-Q1

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2.   Abstract
3.   Trademarks
4. 1Introduction
   1. 1.1 Purpose
   2. 1.2 Scope
5. 2Detailed Description
   1. 2.1 AM62Ax QSPI Boot Overview
      1. 2.1.1 Boot Preconditions
      2. 2.1.2 Boot ROM Read Sequence
   2. 2.2 Flash Addressing Architecture
      1. 2.2.1 3-Byte Addressing Mode
      2. 2.2.2 4-Byte Addressing Mode
      3. 2.2.3 State Retention Behavior
   3. 2.3 Boot Compatibility Considerations
      1. 2.3.1 Boot ROM Expectations
      2. 2.3.2 Addressing-Mode Mismatch Mechanism
      3. 2.3.3 Start-Up Impact
   4. 2.4 Example Start-Up Investigation
      1. 2.4.1 External Failure Symptoms
      2. 2.4.2 Boot ROM Log Analysis
      3. 2.4.3 Memory Verification Using CCS
      4. 2.4.4 Image Comparison
      5. 2.4.5 QSPI Bus Analysis
      6. 2.4.6 Root Cause Confirmation
   5. 2.5 Debug Methodology
   6. 2.6 Mitigation and Design Recommendations
      1. 2.6.1 Preferred Solution: Flash Reset Synchronization
      2. 2.6.2 Alternative Solution: Driver-Level Mitigation
      3. 2.6.3 Applicability of the 0x6C Mitigation
      4. 2.6.4 Design Constraints for Large-Capacity Flash Applications
6. 3Summary
7. 4References