Altera USB-Blaster Driver

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  1. Altera quartus usb blaster: Problem with the Altera USB Blaster programmer. Uploaded on the Quartus II FPGA. Hi, I was wondering if some one can help me with usb-blaster driver on windows 7 for Quartus-II version 11.0 Web Edition. Altera Quartus Programmer, Kernel mode driver not.
  2. Using USB Blaster / USB Blaster II under Linux. And use it to boot Linux on the Altera Arria 10 nop SoC Development board. Need any specific usb drivers on.
  3. Plug the USB-Blaster download cable into the PC. The Found New Hardware dialog box appears. Select Locate and install driver software (recommended). Select Don't search online. When you are prompted to Insert the disc that came with your USB-Blaster, select I don’t have the disc. Show me other options.

Driver Installation for Altera USB-Blaster II

  1. Plug the USB-Blaster II cable into your PC.
  2. Open the Device Manager, and right-click on the Unknown device under the Other devices branch.
  3. Select Update Driver Software.
  4. elect Browse my computer for driver software.
  5. Enter the location of the Quartus Prime software USB-Blaster II driver files directory (<Path to Quartus Prime installation>driversusb-blaster-ii) in the Search for driver software in this location field.
  6. Click Next.
  7. Click Install in the Would you like to install this device software? Windows security dialog box.
  8. Close the Update Driver Software - Altera USB-Blaster II (Unconfigured)successful installation notification. The Device Manager now shows a new branch called JTAG cables with an Altera USB-#Blaster II (Unconfigured) node.
  9. Open the Quartus Prime Programmer. Within a few seconds, the JTAG cables branch displays two nodes: Altera USB-Blaster II (JTAG interface) and Altera-USB Blaster II (System Console interface).
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Install the driver from the drivers folder of version 17.0 or 17.1 of the Intel Quartus Prime Standard edition or Stand-alone Quartus Prime Programmer and Tools Standard edition instead.

Altera Usb Blaster Driver Installation Instructions

  1. Install the Intel Quartus Prime Standard edition or stand-alone Quartus Prime Programmer and Tools Standard edition.
  2. Open Device Manager of Windows OS.
  3. Select Altera USB-Blaster under Universal Serial Bus controllers or USB-Blaster under Other devices
  4. Choose Update Driver Software from Action menu
  5. Choose Browse my computer for driver software on Update Driver Software - USB-Blaster window
  6. Click Browse button, specify the following driver location and click Next button
    <Quartus Prime Standard edition install folder>quartusdrivers
    or
    <Stand-alone Quartus Prime Programmer and Tools Standard edition install folder>qprogrammerdrivers
  7. Click Close button when you see 'Windows has successfully update your driver software' dialog.

Altera Usb Blaster Drivers Windows 10

This problem is scheduled to be fixed in a future version of Quartus Prime Pro edition software.

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