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mahi_72931
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2 years ago

Altera USB Blaster (usb-0)

Hi all, i have a device which used fpga cyclone v 5CEBA4U15C7, iam using quartus prime lite 19.1, my goal is to access this fpga device through a jtag connection (connections are done) and flash sof...
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FvM
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2 years ago

Hi,
will never show the exact FPGA type, it recognizes the FPGA only by JTAG ID which is shared between different devices.

If the programmer recognizes a FPGA, e.g. by performing autodetect, you can expect that the the driver is installed correctly and the programmer working. Generally, you can use USB Blaster and USB Blaster II for all FPGA.

Programming failure can have different reasons.