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9 years ago

Quartus development kit bundled license?

Most development kits include a one year license. The kit I have in mind is the Arria 10 development kit if it matters. 1) Does this mean that Quartus stops working after one year, or will i...
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9 years ago

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Q1 seem to be answered in the Altera licensing FAQ:

https://www.altera.com/support/support-resources/download/licensing/q-and-a.html#a_14

14. Q. How do I know whether I am purchasing a perpetual or non perpetual license?

A. Only licenses for development kits are non-perpetual licenses. Licenses for other softwares are perpetual licenses.

But still 2 and 3 remain to be answered.

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Hi Petter,

Q2: Is the bundled license a node locked license only, or is it a floating license?

A: It would be a node locked license.

Q3: Will the bundled license work on Linux?

A: I think so.

Barbara,