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18 years ago

Programming Flash on Altera Cyclone III Starter Board

Hi, Does anyone know if I need a JTAG cable or I can use the USB Blaster on Quartus to program the FLASH on the board? Download my own program once it powers up instead of the LED counters that...
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18 years ago

Yes, the configuration can be updated by the on-board USB Blaster. User guide Appendix A. programming the configuration flash device gives a detailed description of the procedure.