Forum Discussion

Altera_Forum's avatar
Altera_Forum
Icon for Honored Contributor rankHonored Contributor
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...
Altera_Forum's avatar
Altera_Forum
Icon for Honored Contributor rankHonored Contributor
8 years ago

Well, ok - even in AS, when the programmer tries to start programming there is an ID check for the EEPROM (missed this as I worked more with JTAG in the last time).

Thus there really seems to be something wrong with the "AS Pins". As more and more the PC (at least Notebooks) miss all ports except USB, I'd go with an USB Blaster :-)