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8 years ago

Programming Issue with Active Serial Programming

We are trying to program a EP1C12Q240C8N device using Quartus II 6.0 Web on a Windows 7 PC with the Byte Blaster II programmer. Getting a cannot recognize silicon device ID error. The programming ope...
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8 years ago

Which programming cable are you using? ByteBlaster II is the first one supporting AS programming mode, older ByteBlaster misses the respective signals.

You can also use JTAG indirect programming method, but I don't know if it's already implemented in Quartus V6. You can however convert the Quartus V6 programming file in a newer version, e.g. Quartus V9.