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9 years ago

Programming problems with VMware and Windows 10

I am currently working on a project with a Cyclone IV E. I use Quartus Prime version 16.1.0 on a desktop Windows 7 64-bit machine and use a USB Blaster rev. B for programming and debug. Everything wo...
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9 years ago

Problem solved!

In VMware, I changed the USB Compatibility setting for the virtual machine from 3.0 to 2.0, and now it works.

This is obviously not a general problem with USB 3.0 and USB-Blaster, since my desktop PC has USB 3.0 ports as well.

Both the Altera and the Terasic USB-Blasters work.

Erik